Jaapiella floriperda (Löw, 1888)

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

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Jaapiella floriperda (Löw, 1888)
status

 

* Jaapiella floriperda (Löw, 1888) View in CoL

Material: ON, Vågå: Fellese, 61.86764°N 9.05569°E ± 50m, 10 July 2019, on Silene vulgaris , 3L, leg. AF, BOLD GoogleMaps : NHMO-ENT-548128, coll. NHMO.

Biology: The yellowish to red larvae develop gregariously in galled flower buds of Silene spp. ( Caryophyllaceae ). Infected buds are strongly swollen, disfigured, and do not open. Bi- or multivoltine. Pupation and hibernation in the soil.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway and Denmark. Kazakhstan.

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Jaapiella

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