The Gall of Those Midges! [PDF]
Midges are small fly-like insects in the Cecidomyiidae family of flies (order Diptera) that are likely to be noticed only by the most astute of observers. A gall is the result of a reaction by a plant to irritation.
Dailey O'Brien, Dawn
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Chemical Attraction of Gall Midge Pollinators (Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiinae) to Anthurium acutangulum (Araceae). [PDF]
Etl F +3 more
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A new genus of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) inducing leaf galls on Rubus (Rosaceae)
An undescribed species of gall midge causing hairy spheroidal leaf galls on Rubus nebulosus and Rubus moorei (Rosaceae) in subtropical Australia was investigated in a study on the dynamics of parasitoids of gall-inducing insects.
Hall, Casey R. (R19114) +16 more
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Herbarium collections - an invaluable resource for gall midge taxonomists
Dasineura tomentosa is a gall midge inducing distinctive galls on Leptospermum laevigatum. An efficient way of determining the geographic distribution of a gall midge is to examine herbarium specimens for the presence of galls inadvertently collected ...
Anneke Veenstra (13099176)
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Infestation of Rice by Gall Midge Influences Density and Diversity of Pseudomonas and Wolbachia in the Host Plant Microbiome. [PDF]
Sinha DK +4 more
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Presence of ephedra gall midge, Ephedromyia debilopalpis Marikovskij (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in Iran [PDF]
We reared Ephedromyia debilopalpis Marikovskij (Dip.: Cecidomyiidae) for the fist time on Ephedra major (Ephedraceae) in the northwest of Iran in 2016. This is the new record of the genus and species for Iran.
Omid Hadi +3 more
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Horizontal Transfer of Microbial Toxin Genes to Gall Midge Genomes. [PDF]
Verster KI +3 more
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Population Genetics of the Blueberry Gall Midge, Dasineura oxycoccana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), on Blueberry and Cranberry and Testing Invasion Scenarios. [PDF]
Kim H, Rodriguez-Saona C, Lee HS.
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Population genetic structure of a recent insect invasion: a gall midge, Asynapta groverae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in South Korea since the first outbreak in 2008. [PDF]
Kang JH +6 more
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A new species of gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) attacking hazels, Corylus spp. in China
Hazels, Corylus spp. (Betulaceae) are planted extensively in North and Southwest China as nut-bearing trees. Dasineura heterophylla Jiao & Bu, sp. n., a new species of gall midge that induces galls on leaves, leaf buds and bracts of young fruits of ...
Liu, Chunjing, Bu, Wenjun, Jiao, Kelong
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