Contarinia verrucicola

Contarinia verrucicola, known generally as the linden wart gall midge, is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.[1][2]

Contarinia verrucicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Infraorder:
Bibionomorpha
Superfamily:
Sciaroidea
Family:
Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily:
Cecidomyiinae
Tribe:
Cecidomyiini
Genus:
Contarinia
Species:
C. verrucicola
Binomial name
Contarinia verrucicola
(Osten Sacken, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Cecidomyia verrucicola Osten Sacken, 1875

References
  1. "Contarinia verrucicola Species Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. "Contarinia verrucicola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 January 2018.

Further reading
  • Diptera.info
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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