Lasiopteridi

The Lasiopteridi is a supertribe of flies from the family Cecidomyiidae. They are often called gall midges or gall gnats.

Lasiopteridi
The Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor: Oligotrophini)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae
Supertribe: Lasiopteridi
Tribes
Rhopalomyia solidaginis, pupa and adult.
Dasineura salicifoliae larvae inside a gall.

Systematics

Lasiopteridi - tribes, and genera:

Brachineurini
Lasiopterini
Ledomyiini
Oligotrophini

References

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