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Species Caryomyia persicoides - Hickory Peach-haired Gall Midge

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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 Cecidomyiidi
Tribe Cecidomyiini
Genus Caryomyia (Hickory Gall Midges)
Species persicoides (Hickory Peach-haired Gall Midge)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cecidomyia persicoides Osten Sacken, 1862
Explanation of Names
Persicoides means resembling a peach.