Dasineura

Dasineura is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae, some of which cause galls on plants such as Dasineura crataegi on hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) and Dasineura fraxinea on ash (Fraxinus excelsior).[1][2]

Dasineura
Dasineura ranunculi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily:
Cecidomyiinae
Tribe:
Oligotrophini
Genus:
Dasineura

Róndani, 1840
Type species
Tipula sisymbrii
Schrank, 1803
Synonyms

Neocerata Coquillett, 1900

See also


  • Larva of Dasineura salicifoliae in gall
  • Galls of Dasineura salicifoliae
  • Larvae of Dasineura tumidosae
  • Larva of Dasineura pellex
  • Larva of Dasineura carbonaria
  • Dasineura brassicae, adult
  • Galls of Dasineura scorpii

References
  1. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. Redfern, Margaret; Shirley, Peter; Bloxham, Michael (2011). British Plant Galls (Second ed.). Preston Montford: FSC Publications. ISBN 978 1 85153 284 1.
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