Asteromyia modesta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Genus: | Asteromyia |
Species: | A. modesta |
Binomial name | |
Asteromyia modesta (Felt, 1907) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Asteromyia modesta is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Alycaulini is a tribe of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are about 20 genera and at least 200 described species in Alycaulini.
Asteromyia euthamiae is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae. It was described as a new species in 1968 by the entomologist Raymond Gagné. It is widely distributed in northern North America, where it causes galls on Euthamia plants, including Euthamia caroliniana, Euthamia graminifolia, and Euthamia leptocephala. The galls are typically 3–10 mm in length and vary in shape depending on the leaf width. They can be rounded, elliptical, or elongate-elliptical in appearance. The galls are usually black, but may have a distinctive narrow margin in shades of yellow, white, or purple.
Asteromyia is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are about nine described species in Asteromyia.
Lasioptera solidaginis is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Sackenomyia commota is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Resseliella liriodendri is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Neolasioptera convolvuli is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Neolasioptera lycopi is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Stephomyia eugeniae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Asteromyia gutierreziae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Celticecis celtiphyllia, the hackberry acorn gall midge, is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Neolasioptera eupatorii is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Miastor metraloas is a species of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Lasioptera ephedrae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. It forms galls on Ephedra trifurca stems.
Neolasioptera desmodii is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Asteromyia tumifica is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. This fly causes blister galls on green stems at the base of goldenrod stems. It has a fungal symbiont responsible for forming a black, hard cast around full-grown larvae. The fungi are transported by the female midges in the ovipositor and spores are transferred at the time of egg insertion into the stem.
Monarthropalpus is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There is at least one described species in Monarthropalpus, M. flavus.
Mycophila speyeri is a species of wood midge in the family Cecidomyiidae first described by Horace Francis Barnes in 1926.
Neolasioptera farinosa is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
Macrodiplosis qoruca is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.