Contarinia tiliarum (Kieffer, 1890), (a gall midge)


19 Jun 1999 at OSGR: SU28 in North Wilts, England

Record SummaryGalls on Large Leaved Lime
Found asLarva
Date19 June 1999
Associated organismTilia platyphyllos
OS grid refOSGR: SU28
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W
Vice CountyNorth Wilts, VC no: 7
CountryEngland

Notes:

Larvae egg-yellow, jumping.

Galls on this year’s twigs, petioles, terminal buds, flower buds, leaf midrib etc.

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