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Lestremia
Photo#196887
Copyright © 2008
John F. Carr
Gall midge -
Lestremia
-
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 1, 2008
Size: 2.5 mm (approx.)
Found on a flower (
Impatiens
?) near dusk.
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Contributed by
John F. Carr
on 2 July, 2008 - 9:43pm
Last updated 15 December, 2015 - 7:45pm
Moved
Moved from
Wood Midges
.
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John F. Carr
, 15 December, 2015 - 7:45pm
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Moved
Moved from
Lestremiini
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John F. Carr
, 14 March, 2012 - 7:14pm
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Moved
Moved from
Lestremiinae
. Likely
Lestremia
.
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John F. Carr
, 10 February, 2010 - 8:26pm
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Moved
Moved from
Gall Midges
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John F. Carr
, 11 January, 2010 - 10:06pm
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Moved
Moved from
"Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera)
.
Wing veins match an illustration of Lestrimiini I found.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lestremiini_wing_veins.svg
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John F. Carr
, 18 January, 2009 - 11:39am
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Flies
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john and jane balaban
, 18 July, 2008 - 9:58am
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