Dasineura gleditchiae Osten Sacken, 1866
honeylocust podgall midge
on Gleditsia
Gleditsia triacanthos, Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Geel, 4.vi.2022 © Carina Van Steenwinkel: mature galls with exuvia
emerging imago
imago
Gleditsia triacanthos, Romania, Arad county, Milova, 20.vi.2019 © Alex Pintilioaie
mature galls
Gleditsia triacanthos Hongarije, Mosonmagyaróvár, 25.iv.2019 © László Érsek: young leaf with beginning gall
Gleditsia triacanthos, Dronten, 9.vi.2007 © Arnold Grosscurt
opened gall with larva
Gleditsia triacanthos, Hungary, Halászi, 4.vi.2014© László Érsek
youg galls
opened gall
larvae
pupa in cocoon
Gleditsia triacanthos, Belgium, prov. Limbourg, Kerkhoven, den Tip, 8.v.2020 © Carina Van Steenwinkel
larva
spatula
detail
papillae
pupa
gall
Pupation within the gall; several generations per year; the winter generation hibernates in the soil.
host plants
Fabaceae, monophagous
Gleditsia triacanthos.
parasitoids, predators
Aprostocetus dauci, diversus, epicharmus; Baryscapus nigroviolaceus; Mesopolobus diffinis.
notes
Originally in North America.
references
Barnes (1951a), Bayram, Skuhravá & Çobanoğlu (2005a), Braggion (2013a), Callot & Matocq (2014a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Gagné (2010a), Jurc & Jurc (2010a), Kollár (2007a, 2011a), Koops (2013a), Lambinon, Carbonnelle & Claerebout (2015a), Lambinon, Schneider & Feitz (2001b), Máca (2012a)., Markovic, Stojanovic & Milanovic (2017a), Molnár (2011a), Molnar, Boddum, Szőcs & Hillbur (2009a), Nijveldt (1980a), Parella & Thompson (0000), Pellizzari (2010a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roques, Cleary, Matsiakh & Eschem (2017a [“D. gleditsiae”]), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Sánchez, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2012a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2000a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994a, 2005c, 2008a, 2010a, 2021a: 125), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta & Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Buhr (2013a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Tomasi (2014a), Unal & Akkuzu (2009a).