Drisina glutinosa Diptera: Cecidomyiidae - gall midge
Drisina glutinosa

Photographs on Acer pseudoplatanus, Sycamore

Main host:
Acer pseudoplatanus.
Also occurs on Acer monspessulanum, opalus, platanoides

Causes slight bulges on the upperside of the leaf, each with a single white larva present (very briefly) in May in the depression on the underside




Drisina glutinosa

Drisina glutinosa
Drisina glutinosa
Badbury Rings, Dorset. June 2019

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