Lasioptera ephedrae
Appearance
Lasioptera ephedrae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Genus: | Lasioptera |
Species: | L. ephedrae
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Binomial name | |
Lasioptera ephedrae Cockerell, 1898
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Lasioptera ephedrae is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.[1][2][3][4] It forms galls on Ephedra trifurca stems.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lasioptera ephedrae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Lasioptera ephedrae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Lasioptera ephedrae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Lasioptera ephedrae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ Herman, R. Peter; Bynum, Holly G.; Alexander, Anthony B. (1993). "Interaction between the Black Yeast Aureobasidium pullulans and the Gall Midge Lasioptera ephedricola in Gall Formation on the Desert Shrub Ephedra trifurca". Ecography. 16 (3): 261–268. ISSN 0906-7590. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.