Species Contarinia jongi Kolesik, 2017
- Contarinia jongi Kolesik, P. in Kolesik, P., Baker, G., Hill, K., Manners, A.G. & Dijkstra, E. 2017. New species of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) damaging flower buds of ornamental Alstroemeria plants. Austral Entomology [Date published early view 31 July 2017].Zoobank Registration Number:zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:00128904-B995- 4C66-9B24-AC9E8F4B374E
Type data:
Holotype SAMA 29004706 ♂, Carbarlah, Queensland, Australia [27.433391°S, 152.000115°E].
Paratype(s) SAMA 29004707–14 5♀, three pupal skin; ANIC 29040732–9 1♂ 5♀, 2 pupal skins (all collected and emerged with holotype)
Comment: reared.Type host:
Alstroemeria [ALSTROEMERIACEAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Infestations in The Netherlands, South Australia and Queensland; considered probably introduced from South America
Introduced.
IBRA
Qld, SA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Bud gall inducer (associated flora: Alstroemeria [ALSTROEMERIACEAE] hybrid variety ‘Senna’ (reared from flower bud gall)).
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CECIDOMYIIDAE Newman, 1835 | 01-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | Dr Bryan Lessard (ABRS) |
| 10-Nov-2020 | NEMATOCERA Dumeril, 1805 | 01-Apr-2021 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson (AM) |
| 11-Jul-2019 | CECIDOMYIIDAE Newman, 1835 | 01-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 10-Nov-2020 | BIBIONOMORPHA Hennig, 1954 | 01-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Feb-2019 | DIPTERA Linnaeus, 1758 | 01-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| CECIDOMYIIDAE | 19-Mar-2018 | ADDED |