Walshomyia
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 | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Tribe: | Oligotrophini |
| Genus: | Walshomyia Felt, 1908 |
Taxonomy
Walshomyia contains the following species:[1]
- Walshomyia sabinae
- Walshomyia texana
- Walshomyia juniperina
- Walshomyia cupressi
References
- "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.
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