Biology:Catotrichinae
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Short description: Subfamily of flies
| Catotrichinae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Catotrichinae Edwards, 1938 |
| Genera | |
Catotrichinae is a subfamily of Cecidomyiidae. Members of this subfamily were formerly included in Lestremiinae and are considered the most primitive members Cecidomyiidae.[1] The larvae feed on fungi.[2] Five genera are currently recognized.[3]
Genera
- Catotricha Edwards, 1938
- †Mesotrichoca Jaschhof & Jaschhof, 2008
- Trichoceromyia Jaschhof & Fitzgerald, 2016
- Trichotoca Jaschhof & Jaschhof, 2008
- Wheeleriola Jaschhof & Jaschhof, 2020
References
Wikidata ☰ Q17265423 entry
