Contarinia lysimachiae (Rübsaamen, 1893)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 38

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

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scientific name

Contarinia lysimachiae (Rübsaamen, 1893)
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* Contarinia lysimachiae (Rübsaamen, 1893) View in CoL

Material: AK, Oslo: Ellingsrudåsen , 59.936143°N 10.918381°E ± 10m, 7 August 2019, L, leg GoogleMaps . HE, BOLD: NHMO-ENT-547989, coll. NHMO; Raelingen: Årnestangen , 59.893061°N 11.119756°E ± 50m, 13 July 2020, LI, leg GoogleMaps . TS, coll. NHMO; Lillestrøm: Fetsund , W of Feta, 59.903160°N 11.151711°E ± 50m, 19 July 2020, L, leg GoogleMaps . TS, coll. NHMO.

Biology: The yellowish larvae develop gregariously in galled flower buds of Lysimachia vulgaris ( Primulaceae ). Infected buds become somewhat swollen and do not open. Univoltine; pupation and hibernation in the soil.

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

AK

Auckland War Memorial Museum

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

TS

National University of Shandong

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Contarinia

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