| Ozirhincus | |
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| Ovipositing female of Ozirhincus longicollis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Genus: | Ozirhincus Rondani, 1840 |
| Type species | |
| Ozirhincus longicollis Rondani, 1840 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ozirhincus is a Palearctic genus of gall midges, whose larval stages feed predominantly on the seeds of Asteraceae.
References
- O’HARA, JAMES E.; CERRETTI, PIERFILIPPO; PAPE, THOMAS; EVENHUIS, NEAL L. (2011). "Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names. Part II: Camillo Rondani" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3141: 1–268. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3141.1.1.
- Dorchin et al. (2015), Linder(1966)
Bibliography
- Dorchin, Netta; Astrin, Jonas J.; Bodner, Levona; Harris, Keith M. (2015), "Morphological and Molecular Revision of the Genus Ozirhincus (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)—Long-Snouted Seed-Feeding Gall Midges on Asteraceae", PLOS ONE, 10 (7): e0130981, Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1030981D, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0130981, ISSN 1932-6203, PMC 4489628, PMID 26134526, S2CID 17568238
- Erwin Lindner (1966). Die Fliegen der Paläarktischen Region. E. Schweizerbart.
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| Ozirhincus | |
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