Astictoneura

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Astictoneura
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae
Tribe: Alycaulini
Genus:Astictoneura
Gagne, 1969

Astictoneura is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are at least two described species in Astictoneura. [1] [2] [3]

Cecidomyiidae Family of flies

Cecidomyiidae is a family of flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal plant growths called galls.

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Species

These two species belong to the genus Astictoneura:

Astictoneura muhlenbergiae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.

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References

  1. "Astictoneura Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Astictoneura". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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