Walshomyia is a genus of gall-inducing midges.[1][2]
Walshomyia | |
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Cypress tree gall induced by Walshomyia cupressi, Van Damme State Park, Mendocino County, California, 2013 | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Tribe: | Oligotrophini |
Genus: | Walshomyia Felt, 1908 |
Taxonomy
editWalshomyia contains the following species:[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Genus Walshomyia". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ 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.