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Species Dasineura pilosa

Laportea, late-season gall midge #1 - Dasineura pilosa

Cecidomyiidae, gall on Wood Nettle - Dasineura pilosa

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))

Infraorder Bibionomorpha (Gnats, Gall Midges, and March Flies)

Superfamily Sciaroidea (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)

Family Cecidomyiidae (Gall Midges and Wood Midges)

Subfamily Cecidomyiinae (Gall Midges)

Supertribe Lasiopteridi

Tribe Dasineurini

Genus Dasineura

Species pilosa (Dasineura pilosa)

Explanation of Names

Author: Plakidas, 2016

Print References

Plakidas, John D. 2016. The gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiinae) from Allegheny County Pennsylvania. An International Journal of Dipterological Research 27(3-4):65-176.

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 20 October, 2016 - 7:55am
Last updated 7 November, 2017 - 3:00pm

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