Walshomyia is a genus of gall-inducing midges.[1][2]

Walshomyia
Cypress tree gall induced by Walshomyia cupressi, Van Damme State Park, Mendocino County, California, 2013
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Tribe: Oligotrophini
Genus: Walshomyia
Felt, 1908

Taxonomy

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Walshomyia contains the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Genus Walshomyia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  2. ^ Gagne, R. J. (1969). "A review of the genus Walshomyia including a new species reared from Cupressus galls in California (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 45: 16–19.