Lasioptera

Lasioptera
Lasioptera carophila
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily:	Cecidomyiinae
Supertribe:	Lasiopteridi
Tribe:	Lasiopterini
Genus:	Lasioptera Meigen, 1818
Diversity
at least 140 species

Lasioptera is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are at least 140 described species in Lasioptera. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Lasioptera rubi

See also

• List of Lasioptera species

References

1. "Lasioptera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
2. "Browse Lasioptera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
3. "Lasioptera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
4. "Lasioptera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.

Further reading

• Gagné, R. J. (1989). The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America. Cornell University Press. ISBN   978-0-8014-1918-8.
• Gagné, R. J. (1994). The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region. Cornell University Press. ISBN   978-0-8014-2786-2.
• Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2017). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World, Fourth Edition (PDF). Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2018.
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN   978-0-660-10731-8.
• Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2014). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (PDF) (Report). Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 18, 2014.

External links

• Media related to Lasioptera at Wikimedia Commons