Dasineura acrophila (Winnertz, 1853)
on Fraxinus
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Ekebergskråningen, 15.v.2019 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Brønnøya, Brønnøyveien 26, 4.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Brønnøya, Brønnøyveien 26, 4.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: gall
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Ekebergskråningen, 15.v.2019 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Brønnøya, Brønnøyveien 26, 4.vi.2021 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Fraxinus excelsior, Norway, Malmøya, Solvik, 2.vi.2022 © Hallvard Elven: larva
Fraxinus excelsior, Belgium, prov Namur, Viroinval, Les Rivelottes et le Gay, 10.v.2014 © Carina Van Steenwinkel: mature galls may resemble pea pods
Fraxinus spec., Italy, Aosta, vii.2013 © Ben van As
Fraxinus excelsior, Belgium, prov. Namur, Viroinval © Stéphane Claerebout
the gall contained four white larvae
Fraxinus excelsior, Belgium, prov. Hainaut, Vaulx-le-Tournai, 11.vi.2015 © Stéphane Claerebout
larva in opened gall
larva, with blue-green contents of intestine
gall
A leaflet is altogether or only partially thickened and folded upwards over the midrib, creating a pod. Larvae white, gregarious. Univoltine, pupation in the soil.
host plants
Oleaceae, monophagous
Fraxinus angustifolia & subsp. oxycarpa, americana, excelsior, ornus, pallisiae
inquilines
Clinodiplosis invocata and Macrolabis pavida.
predators
references
Barnes (1951a), Béguinot (2003a), Bellmann (2012a), Bruun (2015a), Buhr (1964b), Chinery (2011a), Coulianos & Holmåsen (1991a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Doğanlar (2017a) , Ecott (2012a), Houard (1909a), Kollár (2011a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon Schneider & Feitz (2012a), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Mirumian (2011a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Sánchez & Bruun (2018a), Sánchez, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2012a), Simova-Tošić & Skuhravá (2001a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1996a, 2000a, 2004a, 2007a), Skrzypczyńska (2007a), Skuhravá, Karimpour, Sadeghi ao (2014a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a,b, 1997a,b, 1999a, 2005b, 2006a, 2008a, 2010a, 2021a: 111), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Buhr (2013a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dončev & Dimitrova (1991a, 1992a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen, 2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Massa (2007a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Neacsu (1972a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a)m Sylvén (1983a), Tavares (1905a), Tomasi (2014a).