Asteromyia gutierreziae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Genus: | Asteromyia |
Species: | A. gutierreziae |
Binomial name | |
Asteromyia gutierreziae Felt, 1916 |
Asteromyia gutierreziae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.
They are black, about 3-5mm long and found on upper leaves, lower leaves and the stem.
They can cause galls, on such plants as Medranoa palmeri (Texas Desert Goldenrod), Baccharis angustifolia, Baccharis sarothroides, Gutierrezia californica, Gutierrezia microcephala, Gutierrezia sarothrae and Gymnosperma glutinosum.
References
- "Asteromyia gutierreziae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "Asteromyia gutierreziae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "Asteromyia gutierreziae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "Asteromyia gutierreziae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "Asteromyia gutierreziae". www.gallformers.org. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- "Medranoa palmeri". www.gallformers.org. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
Further reading
- Raymond J. Gagné: (1968) A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Asteromyia (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2017). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World, Fourth Edition (PDF). Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture.
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2014). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (PDF) (Report). Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Asteromyia gutierreziae |
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