Dasineura violae (Löw, 1881)
on Viola
Viola arvensis, Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Balen, Griesbroek © Carina Van Steenwinkel
opened gall
larva
Viola calaminaria, Belgium, prov. Liège, Theux, Le Rocheux, 1.vi.2018 @ Sébastien Carbonelle

Viola calaminaria, Belgium, prov. Liège, Angleur, Ourthe © Jean-Yves Baugnée
gall
Two or more generations; pupation in a cocoon in the gall.
hostplants
Violaceae, monophagous
Viola arvensis, cornuta, calaminaria, elegantula, tricolor & subsp. polychroma.
synonyms
Cecidomyia, Perrisia, violae.
parasitoids, predators
references
Barnes (1948a), Buhr (1965a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), de Vere Graham & Gijswijt (1998a), Houard (1909a), Kieffer (1891a), Lehmann & Hannover (2016a), Löw (1881a, 1888a), Máca (2012a), Redfern & Shirley (2011a), Roskam (2009a), Roskam & Carbonnelle (2015a), Simova-Tošić, Skuhravá & Skuhravý (2000a, 2007a), Skuhravá (2006a), Skuhravá & Skuhravý (1994b, 1997a, 1999a, 2021a: 303), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Blasco-Zumeta Pujade-Villar (2006a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Carbonnelle (2017a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Dauphin & Coutin (2005a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Jørgensen (2006a) Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Meyer (2014a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý & Neacsu (1972a), Skuhravá, Skuhravý, Skrzypczyńska & Szadziewski (2008a), Stelter (1982a).