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Creosote Gall Midge (Asphondylia auripila)

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Asphondylia auripila
Galls caused by Asphondylia auripila growing on Larrea tridentata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Supertribe: Asphondyliidi
Tribe: Asphondyliini
Genus: Asphondylia
Species:
A. auripila
Binomial name
Asphondylia auripila
Felt, 1907

Asphondylia auripila is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.[1][2][3][4] It forms galls on Larrea tridentata stems.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Asphondylia auripila Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ "Asphondylia auripila species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ "Asphondylia auripila". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. ^ "Asphondylia auripila Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  5. ^ Wiesenborn, William D. (2015). "Phenology of Leptothrips larreae Hood, 1938 (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) inAsphondylia auripilaFelt, 1908 (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) creosote stem galls". Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 91 (2). Pacific Coast Entomological Society: 203–206. doi:10.3956/2015-91.2.203. ISSN 0031-0603.

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