Dasineura lepidii

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Detachable: integral
Color: green
Texture: hairless
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Lepidium (peppergrass)

1a. Swollen seed capsule...Dasineura lepidii Felt

Infested capsules are darker than normal. Adults have been reared in mid-July. Host: L. virginicum. Distr.: Maryland.

- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©


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