Piceacecis abietiperda (Henschel, 1880)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 79-80

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

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scientific name

Piceacecis abietiperda (Henschel, 1880)
status

 

* Piceacecis abietiperda (Henschel, 1880) View in CoL

Material: VE, Faerder: Mågerø, 59.14901°N 10.43672°E ± 50m, 25 November 2019, L, leg. AF GoogleMaps , coll. NHMO.

Biology: The orange to red larvae develop in multichambered swellings on young twigs of

Picea abies ( Pinaceae ). Univoltine; hibernation in the gall.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway and Denmark. Japan. Introduced to the USA.

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Piceacecis

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