Dasineura pustulans (Rübsaamen, 1889)

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 62-63

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15883449
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16038483
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/58317C7D-B123-FFBE-9FA8-D838E5208096
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Dasineura pustulans (Rübsaamen, 1889)
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Dasineura pustulans (Rübsaamen, 1889) View in CoL

Material: TEY, Porsgrunn: Brevik, Dammane , 59.058112°N 9.681024°E ± 16m, 20 June 2021, L, leg. HE & TS, coll. NHMO; GoogleMaps AK, Oslo: Gressholmen , 59.880571°N 10.715979°E ± 7m, 1 July 2020, L, leg. HE, coll. NHMO; GoogleMaps Ellingsrud, Munkebekken , 59.928199°N 10.914307°E ± 5m, 29 June 2020, LI, leg. HE, coll. NHMO; GoogleMaps Lillestrøm: Branderud, Kongsrudveien 4, 59.983797°N 11.145042°E ± 3m, 12 July 2020, L, leg. TS, coll. NHMO; GoogleMaps S of Stampetjernet , 59.985942°N 11.144571°E ± 10m, 30 August 2020, L, leg. TS, coll. NHMO; GoogleMaps NSY, Gildeskål: Sund , 67.073048°N 14.060138°E ± 20m, 23 July 2022, LMF, leg. HE, coll. NHMO GoogleMaps .

Biology: The white larvae produce yellowish green blotch galls on the leaves of Filipendula ulmaria ( Rosaceae ). Each larva hangs suspended in a drop of liquid in a small depression on the underside of the leaf. Bivoltine; pupation and hibernation in the soil.

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