Macrolabis pavida (Winnertz, 1853)

on Fraxinus

Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Konglungen, Spirebukta, 3.vi.2022 © Hallvard Elven: larva

Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Konglungen, Spirebukta, 3.vi.2022 © Hallvard Elven: larva

Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Konglungen, Spirebukta, 3.vi.2022 © Hallvard Elven: larva

Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Konglungen, Spirebukta, 3.vi.2022 © Hallvard Elven: larva

gall

inquiline of Dasineura acrophila. The larvae are whitish, according to Barnes alway without the greenish colouration of the gut content like in acrophila.

host plants

Oleceae, monophagous

Fraxinus excelsior.

larva

spatula (from Rübsaamen, 1892b)

© Hans Roskam: satula

anal segment

imago

wing (from Rübsaamen, 1892b)

synonyms

Dichelomyia pavida.

references

Barnes (1951a), Buhr (1964b), Gagné (2012a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Rübsaamen (1892b), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2000a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2021a: 114), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a).