Biology:Asteromyia
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Asteromyia | |
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| Asteromyia carbonifera, larva | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Tribe: | Alycaulini |
| Genus: | Asteromyia Felt, 1910 |
Asteromyia is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are about nine described species in Asteromyia.[1][2][3]
Species
These nine species belong to the genus Asteromyia:
- Asteromyia carbonifera (Osten Sacken, 1862)
- Asteromyia chrysothamni Felt, 1918
- Asteromyia clarkei (Felt, 1909)
- Asteromyia euthamiae Gagne, 1968
- Asteromyia gutierreziae Felt, 1916
- Asteromyia laeviana (Felt, 1907)
- Asteromyia modesta (Felt, 1907)
- Asteromyia tumifica (Beutenmuller, 1907)
- Asteromyia urostigmatis (Tavares, 1917)
References
Further reading
- Gagné, R. J. (1989). The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-1918-8.
- Gagné, R. J. (1994). The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-2786-2.
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2017). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World, Fourth Edition. Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars.usda.gov/ARSUserFiles/80420580/Gagne_2017_World_Cat_4th_ed.pdf.
- Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 1981. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8. http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.817747/publication.html.
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2014). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (Report). Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA. http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12454900/Gagne_2014_World_Cecidomyiidae_Catalog_3rd_Edition.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q14544120 entry
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