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Genus Caryomyia

Eggs - Caryomyia persicoides Eggs - Caryomyia persicoides galls on back of hickory leaf - Caryomyia persicoides galls on back of hickory leaf - Caryomyia persicoides galls on back of hickory leaf - Caryomyia persicoides galls on back of hickory leaf - Caryomyia persicoides gall on hickory - Caryomyia gall on hickory - Caryomyia
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Bibionomorpha
Family Cecidomyiidae (Gall Midges)
Genus Caryomyia
Numbers
A few dozen species.
Food
Galls are formed on various hickories (Carya spp.).