🌿Native Nature

Ash Midrib Gall Midge

Dasineura fraxini

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Diptera ›Family: Cecidomyiidae ›Genus: Dasineura

About

Dasineura fraxini is a gall midge which forms galls on the leaves and petioles of ash (Fraxinus species). It was first described by Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf in 1847.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ash Midrib Gall Midge?
The scientific name of Ash Midrib Gall Midge is Dasineura fraxini.
What is the conservation status of Ash Midrib Gall Midge?
The Ash Midrib Gall Midge has a conservation status of NE.
What kingdom does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the order Diptera.
What family does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the family Cecidomyiidae.
What genus does Ash Midrib Gall Midge belong to?
Ash Midrib Gall Midge belongs to the genus Dasineura.