Biology:Polystepha
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Short description: Genus of flies
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Cecidomyiinae |
| Tribe: | Asphondyliini |
| Genus: | Polystepha Kieffer, 1897 |
Polystepha is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in Polystepha.[1][2][3]
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus Polystepha:
- Polystepha aceris (Felt, 1907)
- Polystepha americana (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha canadensis (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha caryae (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha connecta (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha cornifolia (Felt, 1907)
- Polystepha globosa (Felt, 1909)
- Polystepha lapalmae Möhn, 1960
- Polystepha malpighii (Kieffer, 1909)
- Polystepha multifila (Felt, 1907)
- Polystepha pilulae (Beutenmuller, 1892)
- Polystepha podagrae (Felt, 1909)
- Polystepha pustulata (Felt, 1909)
- Polystepha pustuloides (Beutenmuller, 1907)
- Polystepha quercifolia (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha quercus Kieffer, 1897
- Polystepha rhoina (Felt, 1907)
- Polystepha rossica Mamaeva, 1981
- Polystepha salvadorensis Möhn, 1960
- Polystepha serrata (Felt, 1908)
- Polystepha simpla (Felt, 1909)
- Polystepha sobrina (Felt, 1907)
- Polystepha symmetrica (Osten Sacken, 1862)
- Polystepha transversa (Felt, 1907)
References
Further reading
- Mamaev, B. M. (1975). Evolution of Gall Forming Insects - Gall Midges. British Library Board. ISBN 978-0-85350-157-2.
- Gagné, R. J. (1989). The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-1918-8.
- Gagné, R. J. (1994). The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-2786-2.
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2017). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World, Fourth Edition. Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars.usda.gov/ARSUserFiles/80420580/Gagne_2017_World_Cat_4th_ed.pdf.
- Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. 1981. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8. http://publications.gc.ca/site/eng/9.817747/publication.html.
- Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2014). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (Report). Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA. http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12454900/Gagne_2014_World_Cecidomyiidae_Catalog_3rd_Edition.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q14544027 entry
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