Bolivarita oculata Escalera, 1914
habitat & biology

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[Photo © Petr Jelínek]

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The depicted wadi situated about 5 km east of the town of Aourir, with its surrounding thickets with abundant Sideroxylon spinosum, this so called "argan woodland" is a typical habitat of Bolivarita oculata Escalera, 1914.

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[Photo © Petr Jelínek]

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[Photo © Petr Jelínek]

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The argan tree (Sideroxylon spinosum) twig attacked by Bolivarita oculata Escalera, 1914. The pupal cell with sawdust plug and exit hole are well visible.

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