Leaf gall. Epiphyllous, simple, globose, rarely ovoid, sessile, solitary or agglomerate, smooth, fleshy, unilocular pouchgall, enclosing a single nymph inside, not localized, dehiscent, pale yellowish-green to reddish or reddish-brown when young, becomes dark brown on aging. Ostiole hypophyllous. Galls burst open from above at emergence of an adult and give the peculiar peteloid appearence. Nymphal exuviae were noticed in fully developed galls indicating their moulting into adults in gall cavity itself. Number of galls per leaf varies from 9-50. Size: 4-7 mm high and 7-9 mm in diameter. Coll. 26.xi.1981, 20.i.1982, 25.vi.1982, and 26.ix.1982.
Distribution: South Andaman: Carbyn's Cove, Wandoor, Rutland Island (very common), Neil Island.