Contarinia tremulae Kieffer, 1909

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 41-42

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

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scientific name

Contarinia tremulae Kieffer, 1909
status

 

* Contarinia tremulae Kieffer, 1909 View in CoL

Material: TEI, Seljord: Blika, 59.591396°N 8.561577°E ± 100m, 18 June 2019, 6L, leg GoogleMaps . HE, coll. NHMO.

Biology: The white larvae develop gregariously in leaf rolls on Populus tremula ( Salicaceae ). The leaf margin on one or both sides of the leaf is rolled upwards and is glabrous and somewhat irregular. Univoltine; pupation and hibernation in the soil.

Distribution: Known from a few European

countries including Norway and Sweden.

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Contarinia

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