Neolasioptera allioniae is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.[2][1][3][4] It forms galls in Allionia (Nyctaginaceae), possibly also other species in the family including Mirabilis nyctaginea. It occurs in the United States of America from Colorado to Texas, possibly more widely (as its host plants).[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Genus: | Neolasioptera |
| Species: | N. allioniae
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| Binomial name | |
| Neolasioptera allioniae (Felt, 1911)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Neolasioptera allioniae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Neolasioptera allioniae Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ "Neolasioptera allioniae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ "Neolasioptera allioniae species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Gagné, R.J. (1989). The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America. Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-1918-2.
- Gagné, R.J. (1994). The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region. Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-2786-X.
- McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
- Thompson, C.F.; Evenhuis, N.L., eds. (1998). "Biosystematic Database of World Diptera". Diptera Data Dissemination Disk. 1. North American Dipterists Society c/o SEL, USDA.
External links
edit- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-06.
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