Asphondylia artemisiae
Appearance
Asphondylia artemisiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Supertribe: | Asphondyliidi |
Tribe: | Asphondyliini |
Genus: | Asphondylia |
Species: | A. artemisiae
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Binomial name | |
Asphondylia artemisiae Felt, 1908
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Asphondylia artemisiae is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.[1] The larvae of this species induce galls on at least one species of sagebrush Artemisia (plant).[1] This species is only known from Arizona in the United States.[1] It was first described by American entomologist Ephraim Porter Felt in 1908.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d 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.