Dasineura banksiae

Dasineura • Cecidomyiidae • Diptera (plant parasitic) • Insects (plant pests) • pests-diseases-weeds

Dasineura banksiae larva in banksia gall (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Peter Kolesik, Bionomics Limited
Source: PaDIL

Dasineura banksiae Kolesik, 2007 - (Banksia gall midge)

Publications covering Dasineura banksiae

Australian Journal of Entomology (2007) 46, 40-44
Peter Kolesik, Bill Woods, Max Crowhurst and Michelle G. Wirthensohn (2007)
Dasineura banksiae: a new species of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) feeding on Banksia coccinea (Proteaceae) in Australia

• Other images of Dasineura banksiae (PaDIL - click to enlarge)
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  gall on banksia

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  female head

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  female forewing

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  female ovipositor

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  male genitalia