Jaapiella schmidti (Rübsaamen, 1912)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 72

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/58317C7D-B155-FFC9-9D71-D88DE7AB862C

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scientific name

Jaapiella schmidti (Rübsaamen, 1912)
status

 

* Jaapiella schmidti (Rübsaamen, 1912) View in CoL

Material: VE, Faerder: Hvasser, Krukehavn, 59.076776°N 10.452109°E ± 250m, 15 June 2019, on Plantago lanceolata, LMF , leg. ZF, AK & HE, BOLD GoogleMaps : NHMO-ENT-548163, coll. NHMO.

Biology: The orange-red larvae develop in the inflorescences of Plantago spp. ( Plantaginaceae ). Each larva infects a single flower, feeding on the fruit. Bi- or multivoltine. Pupation and hibernation believed to always take place in the gall.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway, Sweden and Denmark. European part of Russia.

AK

Auckland War Memorial Museum

NHMO

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Jaapiella

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