Dasineura violae (Löw 1880)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 67

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

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scientific name

Dasineura violae (Löw 1880)
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* Dasineura violae (Löw 1880) View in CoL

Material: VE, Stokke: Gjennestadvannet, 59.23475°N 10.23846°E ± 10m, 11 September 2019, on Viola arvensis , L, leg. AF, coll. Private; AK GoogleMaps , Lillestrøm: Branderud, Kongsrudveien 4, 59.983537°N 11.145007°E ± 5m, 5 August 2021, on Viola tricolor, LI , leg. TS GoogleMaps , coll. NHMO.

Biology: The orange-red larvae develop in galled leaves and shoots of Viola spp. ( Violaceae ). Infected plant organs form a dense bundle and are abnormally hairy. Bi- or multivoltine. Pupation in the gall.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

AK

Auckland War Memorial Museum

TS

National University of Shandong

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Dasineura

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