Leiopus punctulatus (Paykull, 1800)
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[Photo © M.Hoskovec]
A typical pupal cell of Leiopus punctulatus (Paykull, 1800) built directly under the bark by a late instar larva using fibrous frass of a contrasting white colour. The right portion of the branch shows characteristic patterns of a fungal attack caused by Encoelia fascicularis.