Dasineura berteroae Stelter, 1976

Diptera, Cecidomyiidae

on Berteroa

gall

the youngest, upper, part of the inflorescence is withered and contracted; the flower buds are swollen, disfigured and hairy. The larvae, 1-2, rarely 3, in a bud, are cream coloured to off-white; they pupate in the soil.

hostplants

Brassicaceae, monophagous

Berteroa incana.

references

Gagné (2010a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Roskam (2009a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a).

25/06/2016