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Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides

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Species of fly

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides
Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides galls
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Genus: Ampelomyia
Species: A. vitiscoryloides
Binomial name
Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides
(Packard, 1869)
Synonyms
  • Cecidomyia vitiscoryloides Packard, 1869
  • Cecidomyia vitis coryloides Walsh & Riley, 1869
  • Cecidomyia coryloides Felt, 1906
  • Schizomyia vitiscoryloides (Packard, 1869)

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides, the grape filbert gall midge, is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae. It induces galls on grape plants and is widespread in eastern North America. It was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1869.

References

  1. ^ R.J. Gagne; M. Jaschof (2021). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). ISBN 978-0-9863941-3-3. Wikidata Q109561625.
  2. Ayman Khamis Elsayed; Nami Uechi; Junichi Yukawa; Makoto Tokuda (14 February 2019). "Ampelomyia, a new genus of Schizomyiina (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) associated with Vitis (Vitaceae) in the Palaearctic and Nearctic regions, with description of a new species from Japan". The Canadian Entomologist. 151 (02): 149–162. doi:10.4039/TCE.2018.69. ISSN 0008-347X. Wikidata Q104458634.
Taxon identifiers
Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides
Schizomyia vitiscoryloides


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