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Caryomyia

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Genus of flies

Caryomyia
Galls caused by Caryomyia spp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Tribe: Cecidomyiini
Genus: Caryomyia

Caryomyia is a genus of hickory gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. They are often known as the hickory gall midges since most species feed on various species of hickory. There are at least 30 described species in Caryomyia.

Species

References

  1. ^ "Caryomyia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. "Caryomyia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. "Caryomyia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

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Taxon identifiers
Caryomyia


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