Sexually dimorphic galls induced on leaflets of Matayba guianensis (Sapindaceae): a rare phenomenon occurring in Diptera (Cecidomyiidae).
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DOI: 10.1007/s00114-021-01777-3
Abstract: In a general way, galling insects can induce only one gall morphotype on the host plant species. However, some taxa of galling insects such as Eriococcidae can induce sexually dimorphic galls on the same host.… read more here.
Keywords: sexually dimorphic; insects; dimorphic galls; cecidomyiidae ... See more keywords
A new genus and species of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiidi) with notes on adult cecidomyiid mouthparts and their terminology
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5271.2.14
Abstract: Camillemyia prominens Gagné, gen. n. et sp. n., (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae; Cecidomyiinae) is described for a gall midge from Mexico with an extremely elongate neck and proboscis. The external and internal basic composition of the proboscis… read more here.
Keywords: cecidomyiidae; new genus; diptera cecidomyiidae; gall midge ... See more keywords