Contarinia tiliarum (Kieffer, 1890)
on Tilia
Tilia x europaea, Norway, Ellingsrud, Munkebekken, 30.vi.2020 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Tilia x europaea, Norway, Ellingsrud, Munkebekken, 30.vi.2020 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Tilia x europaea, Norway, Mosjøen, Kippermoen, 27.vii.2020 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Tilia x europaea, Norway, Ellingsrud, Munkebekken, 30.vi.2020 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Tilia cordata, Norway, Sandvika, 7.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Tilia cordata, Hungary, Mosonmagyaróvár, 19.vi.2019 © László Érsek
larvae in opened gall
larva dorsal view,
lateral,
ventral.
Tilia platyphyllos, Belgium, prov. Liège, Angleur, Île aux Corsaires, 16.v.2009 © Jean-Yves Baugnée
same gall
Tilia platyphyllos, Vorden, 30.v.2008: opened gall
Tilia platyphyllos, Sleen, 30.v.2013 © Arnold Grosscurt: galls may also be formed in the thicker leaf veins
same leaf, underside
gall
Larvae yellow, gregarious, able to jump. Galls are formed in the petioles, peduncles and young shoots. There is one larval generation per year; pupation and hibernation in the soil.
host plants
Malvaceae, monophagous
Tilia begoniifolia, cordata, x europaea, platyphyllos, tomentosa.
larva
spatula with papillae (from Möhn, 1955a)
spatula © Hans Roskam
anal segment
synonyms
Diplosis tiliarum.
inquilines
Lasioptera tiliarum; Macrolabis floricola.
references
Barnes (1951a), Beguinot (2002e, 2006c, 2007b), Bellmann (2012a), Buhr (1965a), Chinery (2011a), Cogolludo (1921a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Elven, Haarder, Sørlibråten, ao (2024a), Fedotova, Nakhibasheva, Mukhtarova & Gasangadzhieva (2022a), Flügel (2016a), Gagné (2010a), Gagné & Jaschhof (2014a), de Vere Graham & Gijswijt (1998a), Groom (2011a), Hansson & Shevtsova (2012a), Hellrigl (2010a), Houard (1909a), Kieffer (1890e, 1891b), Kollár (2007a, 2011a), Koops (2013a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001b), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Möhn (1955a), Pellizzari (2010b), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roques, Cleary, Matsiakh & Eschem (2017a), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Rübsaamen & Hedicke (1926a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1996a, 2000a, 2004a, 2007a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Postolovski (2007a), Skrzypczyńska (2007a), Skuhravá (2006a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a, 1997a, 1999a, 2007a, 2010a, 2012a. 2021a: 281), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Carbonnelle (2017a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Neacsu (1972a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Sylvén (1960a), Tomasi (2014a).