New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway Author Fjellberg, Arne Author Fedotova, Zoya text Norwegian Journal of Entomology 2024 2024-06-20 71 8 94 journal article 311121 10.5281/zenodo.15883449 0d44fd09-d634-4a99-a17a-25ee5d118bcc 1501-8415 15883449 * Asphondylia lathyri Rübsaamen 1914 Material: TEY , Porsgrunn : Eidanger , 59.117762°N 9.717960°E ± 50m , 16 June 2019 , L, leg. HE , coll. NHMO ; AK , Asker : Brønnøya , Brønnøyveien 23, 59.856305°N 10.533078°E ± 20m , 28 July 2021 , P, leg. HE & SH , coll. NHMO ; Oslo : Tøyen , Botanical Garden , 59.916840°N 10.768152°E ± 10m , 27 July 2021 , P, leg. SH , coll. NHMO . FIGURE 11. Asphondylia hornigi . A. Overwintered galls in flowers of Origanum vulgare . B. Opened gall and extracted pupa. C. Male. D. Female. Photos: H. Elven. FIGURE 12. Kiefferia pericarpiicola . A. Galled fruits of Pimpinella saxifraga . B. Larva in opened gall. C. Larva. D. Female. Photos: T. Starholm (A), H. Elven (B, C, D). Biology: The yellow-orange larvae develop in the pods of Lathyrus spp. and Vicia spp. ( Fabaceae ). Our records are all from Lathyrus pratensis . A single larva occupies the base of the pod, which becomes swollen. The gall chamber is lined with mycelium on the inside. Pupation in the gall. Generally, bivoltine. Distribution: Widespread in Europe including Norway and Denmark . Western Siberia.