Biology:Massalongia

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Short description: Genus of fly

Massalongia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae
Genus: Massalongia
Kieffer, 1890

Massalongia is a genus of flies in the family Cecidomyiidae. The larvae induce galls on birches.[1][2]

Species

The following six species have been described in this genus:[2][1]

  • Massalongia altaica Fedotova, 1990
  • Massalongia bachmaieri Möhn, 1954
  • Massalongia betulifolia Harris, 1974
  • Massalongia nakamuratetsui Elsayed & Tokuda 2020
  • Massalongia papyrifera (Gagné, 1967)
  • Massalongia rubra (Kieffer, 1890)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20987310 entry