Dasineura myosotidis (Kieffer, 1902)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 62

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15883449

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scientific name

Dasineura myosotidis (Kieffer, 1902)
status

 

* Dasineura myosotidis (Kieffer, 1902) View in CoL

Material: VE, Faerder: Hvasser, Krukehavn, 59.076776°N 10.452109°E ± 250m, 15 June 2019, on Myosotis arvensis , 4L, leg. ZF & AK GoogleMaps , coll. NHMO.

Biology: The white or yellowish larvae develop several together in galled flowers of Myosotis spp. ( Boraginaceae ). Infected flowers become somewhat inflated and do not open. Probably univoltine. Pupation and hibernation in the soil.

Distribution: Known from several European countries including Norway, Sweden and Denmark.

AK

Auckland War Memorial Museum

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Dasineura

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