Species Resseliella xanthorrhoeae Kolesik, 2013

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• Resseliella xanthorrhoeae Kolesik, P. & Baker, G. 2013. New species of Resseliella (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), injurious to Dianella and Phormium (Xanthorrhoeaceae) in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Entomology 2013 52: 67-72 [68].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, South Australia, Burton [34°44′S, 138°36′E].
  Paratype(s) SAMA 3♂, 2♀, 3 pupal skins, 5 larvae, South Australia, Burton [34°44′S, 138°36′E]; ANIC 3♂, 2♀,three pupal skins, five larvae, South Australia, Burton [34°44′S, 138°36′E].

  Type locality references:

  Kolesik, P. & Baker, G. 2013. New species of Resseliella (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), injurious to Dianella and Phormium (Xanthorrhoeaceae) in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Entomology 2013 52: 67-72 [68].

  Type host:

   Dianella revoluta R.Br. [Hemerocallidaceae]

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

SA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB)

Ecological Descriptors

Gall-inducer (associated flora: Dianella caerulea Sims [HEMEROCALLIDACEAE] Blue Berry Lily; Phormium tenax J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. [HEMEROCALLIDACEAE] New Zealand Flax; Dianella revoluta R.Br. [HEMEROCALLIDACEAE] Spreading Flax-lily; Dianella tasmanica Hook.f. [HEMEROCALLIDACEAE] Tasman Flax Lily).

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