Lestremiinae
Appearance
Lestremiinae | |
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Photo of an adult male Lestremia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Subfamily: | Lestremiinae |
Lestremiinae is a subfamily of Cecidomyiidae. It is composed of 105 described species classified into 13 genera.[1] The larvae feed on fungi, primarily in rotting wood.
Genera
[edit]- Allarete Pritchard, 1951
- Allaretella Meyer & Spungis, 1994
- Anarete Halliday, 1833
- Anaretella Enderlein, 1911
- Buschingomyia Jaschhof & Jaschhof, 2011
- Conarete Pritchard, 1951
- Eomastix Jaschhof, 2009
- Gongromastix Enderlein, 1936
- Insulestremia Jaschhof, 2004
- Lestremia Macquart, 1826
- Mangogrostix Mamaev, 1985
- Neolestremia Mani, 1934
- Wasmanniella Kieffer, 1898
References
[edit]- ^ 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.