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Mayetiola hordei

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Mayetiola hordei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Genus: Mayetiola
Species:
M. hordei
Binomial name
Mayetiola hordei
Kieffer, 1909

Mayetiola hordei,, the barley stem gall midge, is a cereal pest in Tunisia, closely related to the Hessian fly.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Bouktila, Dhia; Mezghani, Maha; Marrakchi, Mohamed; Makni, Hanem (October 15, 2006). "Genetic variation and relatedness in Tunisian wheat midges of the genus Mayetiola (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), inferred from biological and molecular data". Acta Entomologica Sinica. 49 (5): 822–828. ISSN 0454-6296.