Caryomyia
Galls caused by Caryomyia spp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Tribe: Cecidomyiini
Genus: Caryomyia

Caryomyia is a genus of hickory gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. They are often known as the hickory gall midges since most species feed on various species of hickory.[1] There are at least 30 described species in Caryomyia.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Caryomyia aggregata Gagne, 2008 (hickory aggregate gall midge)
  • Caryomyia albipilosa Gagne, 2008 (hickory white-haired gall midge)
  • Caryomyia antennata Felt, 1909
  • Caryomyia arcuaria (Felt, 1908)
  • Caryomyia arcuata Gagne, 2008 (hickory sombrero gall midge)
  • Caryomyia asteris Gagne, 2008 (hickory starburst gall midge)
  • Caryomyia caryae (Osten Sacken, 1862) (hickory sticky globe gall midge)
  • Caryomyia caryaecola (Osten Sacken, 1862) (hickory onion gall midge)
  • Caryomyia cilidolium Gagne, 2008 (hickory fuzzy ginger jar gall midge)
  • Caryomyia consobrina Felt, 1909
  • Caryomyia cucurbitata Gagne, 2008 (hickory pumpkin gall midge)
  • Caryomyia cynipsea (Osten Sacken, 1862)
  • Caryomyia echinata Gagne, 2008 (hickory spiny gall midge)
  • Caryomyia flaticrustum Gagne, 2008 (hickory puff tart gall midge)
  • Caryomyia glauciglobus Gagne, 2008 (hickory blue-powder gall midge)
  • Caryomyia hirtiglobus Gagne, 2008 (hickory woody globe gall midge)
  • Caryomyia holotricha (Osten Sacken, 1862)
  • Caryomyia inanis Felt, 1909
  • Caryomyia lenta Gagne, 2008 (hickory popover gall midge)
  • Caryomyia persicoides (Osten Sacken, 1862) (hickory peach-haired gall midge)
  • Caryomyia purpurea Gagne, 2008 (hickory purple gumdrop gall midge)
  • Caryomyia sanguinolenta (Osten Sacken, 1862) (hickory smooth gumdrop gall midge)
  • Caryomyia similis Felt, 1909
  • Caryomyia spiniglobus Gagne, 2008 (hickory spiny ball gall midge)
  • Caryomyia stellata Gagne, 2008 (hickory starry-base gall midge)
  • Caryomyia subulata Gagne, 2008 (hickory awl-shaped gall midge)
  • Caryomyia thompsoni (Felt, 1908) (hickory placenta gall midge)
  • Caryomyia tuberculata Gagne, 2008 (hickory bumpy woody gall midge)
  • Caryomyia tubicola (Osten Sacken, 1862) (hickory bullet gall midge)
  • Caryomyia urnula Gagne, 2008 (hickory urn gall midge)
  • Caryomyia viscidolium Gagne, 2008 (hickory sticky ginger jar gall midge)

References

  1. 1 2 "Caryomyia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Caryomyia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. ↑ "Caryomyia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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