Cecidomyiidae

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Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua Osten Sacken, 1870

Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua Osten Sacken, 1870

Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua Osten Sacken, 1870

Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua is a North American gall midge whose larvae form galls on Rudbeckia laciniata.

Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907

Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907

Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907

Asphondylia auripila is a gall midge species that forms galls on Larrea tridentata stems.

Asphondylia ceanothi Felt, 1908

Asphondylia ceanothi Felt, 1908

Asphondylia ceanothi Felt, 1908

Asphondylia ceanothi, the ceanothus bud gall midge, is a gall midge species in the family Cecidomyiidae.

Asphondylia floccosa Gagné, 1986

Asphondylia floccosa Gagné, 1986

Asphondylia floccosa Gagné, 1986

Asphondylia floccosa, the woolly stem gall midge, is a gall midge species found in the southwestern US that feeds on gall-inhabiting fungi.

Asphondylia solidaginis Beutenmüller, 1907

Asphondylia solidaginis Beutenmüller, 1907

Asphondylia solidaginis Beutenmüller, 1907

Asphondylia solidaginis is a widespread North American gall midge that forms distinct galls on goldenrod plants.

Asphondylia neomexicana (Cockerell, 1896)

Asphondylia neomexicana (Cockerell, 1896)

Asphondylia neomexicana (Cockerell, 1896)

Asphondylia neomexicana is a species of gall midges in the Cecidomyiidae family.

Asphondylia helianthiglobulus Osten Sacken, 1878

Asphondylia helianthiglobulus Osten Sacken, 1878

Asphondylia helianthiglobulus Osten Sacken, 1878

Asphondylia helianthiglobulus is a gall midge whose larvae induce stem galls on multiple sunflower species in eastern North America.

Asphondylia photiniae Pritchard, 1952

Asphondylia photiniae Pritchard, 1952

Asphondylia photiniae Pritchard, 1952

Asphondylia photiniae is a North American midge that forms galls in toyon bush berries.

Schizomyia impatientis (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia impatientis (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia impatientis (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia impatientis is a gall midge that induces galls on jewelweeds in eastern North America, first described in 1862.

Schizomyia racemicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia racemicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia racemicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Schizomyia racemicola is a gall midge fly that induces galls on goldenrods in eastern North America, first described in 1862.

Schizomyia eupatoriflorae (Beutenmüller, 1907)

Schizomyia eupatoriflorae (Beutenmüller, 1907)

Schizomyia eupatoriflorae (Beutenmüller, 1907)

Schizomyia eupatoriflorae is a gall midge species in the Cecidomyiidae family.

Kiefferia pericarpiicola (Bremi, 1847)

Kiefferia pericarpiicola (Bremi, 1847)

Kiefferia pericarpiicola (Bremi, 1847)

Kiefferia pericarpiicola is a Palearctic gall midge whose larvae form galls on Apiaceae plants.

Polystepha pilulae (Beutenmüller, 1892)

Polystepha pilulae (Beutenmüller, 1892)

Polystepha pilulae (Beutenmüller, 1892)

Polystepha pilulae midge larvae form characteristic 3–4 mm galls on upper leaf surfaces of red oaks.

Ampelomyia viticola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Ampelomyia viticola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Ampelomyia viticola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Ampelomyia viticola, the grape tube gallmaker, is a gall midge native to eastern North America that makes galls on New World grape vines.

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides (Packard, 1869)

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides (Packard, 1869)

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides (Packard, 1869)

The grape filbert gall midge Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides is a gall midge that forms galls on grapes and lives widely in eastern North America.

Ampelomyia vitispomum (Osten Sacken, 1878)

Ampelomyia vitispomum (Osten Sacken, 1878)

Ampelomyia vitispomum (Osten Sacken, 1878)

Ampelomyia vitispomum is a gall midge species that induces galls on grapes in eastern North America.

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia (Felt, 1907)

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia (Felt, 1907)

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia (Felt, 1907)

Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia is a species of gall midges in the Cecidomyiidae family.

Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken, 1878)

Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken, 1878)

Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken, 1878)

The cypress twig gall midge, Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa, is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.

Contarinia verrucicola (Osten Sacken, 1875)

Contarinia verrucicola (Osten Sacken, 1875)

Contarinia verrucicola (Osten Sacken, 1875)

The linden wart gall midge, Contarinia verrucicola, is a gall midge species in the family Cecidomyiidae.

Contarinia negundinis (Gillette, 1890)

Contarinia negundinis (Gillette, 1890)

Contarinia negundinis (Gillette, 1890)

Contarinia negundinis, the boxelder gall midge, is a North American gall midge that diapauses in the pupal stage.

Contarinia virginianiae (Felt, 1906)

Contarinia virginianiae (Felt, 1906)

Contarinia virginianiae (Felt, 1906)

Contarinia virginianiae is a gall midge species that uses chokecherry as a host.

Contarinia cerasiserotinae (Osten Sacken, 1871)

Contarinia cerasiserotinae (Osten Sacken, 1871)

Contarinia cerasiserotinae (Osten Sacken, 1871)

Contarinia cerasiserotinae is a gall midge species in the family Cecidomyiidae.

Caryomyia caryae (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia caryae (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia caryae (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia caryae is a gall midge species that forms distinctive galls on the undersides of hickory leaves.

Caryomyia tubicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia tubicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia tubicola (Osten Sacken, 1862)

Caryomyia tubicola, the hickory bullet gall midge, is a gall midge species in the family Cecidomyiidae.

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