Jaapiella cirsiicola Rübsaamen, 1916

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 70-71

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/58317C7D-B12B-FFB6-9FA8-DDE7E66C8176

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Felipe

scientific name

Jaapiella cirsiicola Rübsaamen, 1916
status

 

* Jaapiella cirsiicola Rübsaamen, 1916 View in CoL

Material: VE, Faerder: Mågerø, 59.15258°N 10.43235°E ± 50m, 25 August 2019, L, leg. AF, BOLD GoogleMaps : NHMO-ENT-548146, coll. NHMO; AK GoogleMaps , Aurskog-Høland: Bunes, Søndre Bunes, 59.650826°N 11.496856°E ± 25m, 4 July 2020, L, leg. TS, BOLD GoogleMaps : NHMO-ENT-548082, coll. NHMO.

Biology: The red larvae develop freely in the capitulum of Cirsium spp. ( Asteraceae ). Our records are from C. arvense . Infected flowers become somewhat disfigured. Bivoltine; pupation and hibernation in the soil. The species is redescribed in Fedotova (1996) and Sylvén & Lindberg (1998).

Distribution: Palearctic. Widespread in Europe including Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Introduced to the USA.

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

AK

Auckland War Memorial Museum

TS

National University of Shandong

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Jaapiella

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