AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Cecidomyiinae Newman, 1834 (Gall Midges)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
31
612
3375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
7
195
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sciaroidea
Billberg, 1820
Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges
4
188
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCecidomyiidae
Newman, 1834
Forest Midges, Gall gnats, Gall midges, Wood Midges
96
296
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCecidomyiinae
Newman, 1834
Gall Midges
55
240
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
55 Genera with 240 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTWY
Acericecis Gagne, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Aphidoletes Kieffer, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 191736SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Blaesodiplosis Gagne, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caryomyia Felt, 2008Hickory Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyia Fischer von ..., 1911Pine Pitch Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Chamaediplosis Gagne, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Chilophaga Gagne, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Clinodiplosis Kieffer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 191215SpeciesTaxom
Cystiphora Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 191422SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodiplosis Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Edestochilus Gagne, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Edestosperma Gagne, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Eocincticornia Felt, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Feltiella Rübsaamen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Halodiplosis Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hyperdiplosis Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Iteomyia Kieffer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Janetiella Kieffer, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferia Mik, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lamprodiplosis Kieffer, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 19146SpeciesTaxom
Lestodiplosis Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Macrodiplosis Kieffer, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Mayetiola Kieffer, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Monarthropalpus Rübsaamen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Mycodiplosis Rübsaamen, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 190712SpeciesTaxom
Obolodiplosis Felt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophini Rübsaamen & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophus Latreille, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Paradiplosis Felt, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pinyonia Gagne, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Planetella Westwood, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Procystiphora Felt, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Protaplonyx Felt, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1916Willow Gall Midges16SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Rhizomyia Kieffer, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 191654SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Silvestriola Skuhrava, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stefaniola Kieffer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1878Cypress Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thecodiplosis Kieffer, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Walshomyia Felt, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Youngomyia Felt, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
240 Species
Acericecis chaneyi T. D. A. Coc..., 1927
Acericecis ocellaris Osten Sacken, 1862Ocellate gall midge
Aphidoletes aphidimyza Rondani, 1847Aphid Midge
Aphidoletes rosivora
Aphidoletes urticaria Kieffer, 1895
Aphidoletes urticariae (Kieffer, 1895)⇒ Aphidoletes urticaria Kieffer, 1895
Asphondylia adenostoma Felt, 1916
Asphondylia ambrosiae Gagne, 1975
Asphondylia anthocercidis Kolesik, 1997
Asphondylia apicata Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia atriplicicola Cockerell, 1898
Asphondylia atriplicis Townsend, 1893
Asphondylia auripila Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Asphondylia barbata Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia bea Felt, 1925
Asphondylia betheli Cockerell, 1907
Asphondylia caudicis Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia ceanothi Felt, 1908
Asphondylia chrysothamni Felt, 1916
Asphondylia clavata Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia digitata Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia diplaci Felt, 1912
Asphondylia dondiae Felt, 1918
Asphondylia enceliae Felt, 1912
Asphondylia floccosa Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia florea Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia foliata Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia foliosa Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia garryae Felt, 1912
Asphondylia gemmae Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia germinis Kolesik, 2010
Asphondylia integrifoliae Felt, 1908
Asphondylia neomexicana Cockerell, 1896
Asphondylia nodula Gagne, 1986
Asphondylia occidentalis Kolesik, 2010
Asphondylia photiniae Pritchard, 1952Howell's milkvetch
Asphondylia pilogereminis Kolesik, 2010
Asphondylia resinosa Gagne, 1990Creosote Resin Gall Mige
Asphondylia rosetta Gagne, 1990
Asphondylia shepherdiae Felt, 1916
Asphondylia smilacinae Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Asphondylia websteri Felt, 1917Alfalfa gall midge
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Asteromyia gutierreziae Felt, 1916
Blaesodiplosis canadensis Felt, 1908
Blaesodiplosis venae Stebbins, 1910
Caryomyia turbanella Gagne, 2008
Cecidomyia chaneyi Cockerell, 1927
Cecidomyia poculum Osten Sacken, 1862
Cecidomyia pontaniiformis T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Cecidomyia silvestrii Trotter, 1911
Chamaediplosis nootkatensis Gagne & Duncan, 1990
Chilophaga coloradensis Felt, 1918
Clinodiplosis corticis Felt, 1915
Clinodiplosis gillettei Felt, 1911
Contarinia catalpae Comstock, 1881Catalpa midge
Contarinia cerasiphila Felt, 1911
Contarinia cockerelli Felt, 1918
Contarinia coloradensis Felt, 1912Pine bud gall midge
Contarinia constricta Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia cuniculator Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia enceliae Felt, 1916
Contarinia oregonensis Foote, 1956Douglas-fir cone gall midge
Contarinia partheniicola Cockerell, 1900
Contarinia pseudotsugae Condrashoff, 1961Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Contarinia rugosa Gagne, 1986Gall midge
Contarinia virginianiae Felt, 1906Chokecherry Midge
Contarinia washingtonensis Johnson, 1963Douglas-fir cone scale midge
Contarinia zauschneriae Felt, 1912
Cystiphora schmidti Rübsaamen, 1914Chondrilla Gall Midge
Dasineura abiesemia Foote, 1956
Dasineura banksiae Kolesik, 2007
Dasineura californica Felt, 1908
Dasineura canadensis Felt, 1907
Dasineura cercocarpi Felt, 1913
Dasineura cereocarpi Felt, 1913
Dasineura dielsi Rubsaamen, 1916
Dasineura gemmae Felt, 1909
Dasineura gentneri Pritchard, 1953Gall midge
Dasineura gleditchiae Osten Sacken, 1866Honey-locust pod gall midge
Dasineura lepidii Felt, 1908
Dasineura lupini Felt, 1916
Dasineura lupinorum Gagne, 1993
Dasineura olfieldii Kolesik, 2005
Dasineura pellex Osten Sacken, 1862Ash Bullet Gall Midge
Dasineura pergandei Felt, 1911
Dasineura pudibunda Osten Sacken, 1862Hornbeam Leaf Gall Midge
Dasineura rachiphaga Tripp, 1955
Dasineura rhodophaga Coquillett, 1900Rose midge
Dasineura rubiformis Kolesik, Ada..., 2005
Dasineura stanleyae Cockerell, 1914
Dasineura swainei Felt, 1914Spruce bud midge
Diadiplosis koebelei Koebele, 1893Citrophilus mealybug parasite
Dicrodiplosis californica Felt, 1912Mealybug-Destroying Predaceous Gall Midge
Edestochilus allioides Pritchard, 1961
Edestosperma aristidae Gagne, 1969Wahlenberg's oncophorus moss
Eocincticornia australasiae Felt, 1915
Feltiella acarivora (Felt, 1907)⇒ Cecidomyiidi acarinivora Tolg, 1921
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Halodiplosis sarcobati Felt, 1916
Hyperdiplosis recurvata Felt, 1907
Iteomyia salicisverruca Osten Sacken, 1878Willow Leaf Gall Midge
Janetiella coloradensis Felt, 1912
Janetiella siskiyou Felt, 1917
Karshomyia praecipua Gagne, 1973
Kiefferia rugosa
Lamprodiplosis rhopalothrix Kieffer, 1904
Lasioptera ephedrae Cockerell, 1898
Lasioptera howardi Felt, 1921
Lasioptera quercirami Felt, 1926Oeder's plagiopus moss
Lasioptera recessa Scudder, 1877
Lasioptera solani Felt, 1907
Lasioptera tibialis Felt, 1914
Lestodiplosis hopkinsi Felt, 1911
Lestodiplosis nigripennis Meigen, 1830
Lestodiplosis taxiconis Foote, 1956Missouri fontinalis moss
Macrodiplosis erubescens Osten Sacken, 1862Marginal Leaf Fold Gall Midge
Macrodiplosis niveipila Osten Sacken, 1862
Mayetiola californica (Felt, 1908)⇒ Oligotrophini californica Felt, 1908
Mayetiola destructor Say, 1817Barley midge
Monarthropalpus flavus Schrank, 1776Boxwood leafminer
Mycodiplosis fungiperda Felt, 1915
Mycodiplosis pucciniae Pritchard, 1948
Neolasioptera allioniae Felt, 1911
Neolasioptera cornicola Beutenmüller, 1907
Neolasioptera diplaci Felt, 1912
Neolasioptera erigerontis Felt, 1907
Neolasioptera lupini Felt, 1908
Neolasioptera major Felt, 1918
Neolasioptera mimuli Felt, 1908
Neolasioptera mitchellae Felt, 1908
Neolasioptera solani
Neolasioptera verbenae Felt, 1912
Neolasioptera verbesinae Möhn, 1964
Neolasioptera vernoniae Beutenmüller, 1907
Obolodiplosis robiniae Haldeman, 1847Black Locust Gall Midge
Oligotrophini californica Felt, 1908
Oligotrophus cupressi Gagne, 1969
Oligotrophus steenisi Roskam, 1977
Oligotrophus tarda Roskam, 1977
Paradiplosis tumifex Gagne, 1978Balsam gall midge
Pinyonia edulicola Gagne, 1970Pinyon spindle gall midge
Planetella coloradensis Cockerell, 1908
Planetella montana Felt, 1921
Polystepha quercifolia Felt, 1908
Polystepha symmetrica Osten Sacken, 1862
Procystiphora coloradensis Felt, 1915
Prodiplosis falcata Gagne, 1986
Prodiplosis morrisi Gagne, 1966Leafcurl midge
Protaplonyx hagani (Felt, 1916)⇒ Protaplonyx sarcobati Felt, 1914
Protaplonyx sarcobati Felt, 1914
Rabdophaga californica Felt, 1908
Rabdophaga essigi Felt, 1926
Rabdophaga frater Cockerell, 1890
Rabdophaga hildebrandi Felt, 1928
Rabdophaga occidentalis (Felt, 1926)⇒ Rabdophaga occidua Gange, 1989
Rabdophaga occidua Gange, 1989
Rabdophaga perocculta Cockerell, 1904
Rabdophaga rosaria (Loew, 1850)⇒ Rabdophaga strobilina Bremi, 1847
Rabdophaga salicis (Schrank, 1803)⇒ Rabdophaga rigidae Osten Sacken, 1862
Rabdophaga salicisbatatas Osten Sacken, 1878Potato Gall Midge
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides Packard, 1869Willow cabbagegall midge
Rabdophaga saliciscornu (Osten Sacken, 1878)⇒ Rabdophaga rigidae Osten Sacken, 1862
Rabdophaga salicisrhodoides Osten Sacken, 1878
Rabdophaga strobiloides Osten Sacken, 1862Pine-cone gall midge
Rabdophaga terminalis Loew, 1850Bat-willow gall midge
Rabdophaga timberlakei Felt, 1916
Resseliella californica Felt, 1914
Resseliella conicola Foote, 1956
Resseliella coryloides Foote, 1956
Resseliella maccus Loew, 1862
Resseliella tulipiferae Osten Sacken, 1862
Rhizomyia vitis Felt, 1907
Rhopalomyia alticola Cockerell, 1890
Rhopalomyia ampullaria Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia anthoides Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia audibertiae Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Rhopalomyia baccharis Felt, 1908Coyote Brush Twisted Stem Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia betheliana Cockerell, 1909
Rhopalomyia bigeloviae Cockerell, 1889
Rhopalomyia bigelovioides Felt, 1908
Rhopalomyia brevibulla Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia californica Felt, 1908Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia calvipomum Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia chrysopsidis Loew, 1862
Rhopalomyia chrysothamni Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia clinata Gagne, 1975
Rhopalomyia cockerelli Felt, 1915
Rhopalomyia coloradella Cockerell, 1904
Rhopalomyia conica Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia cramboides Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia crassulina Cockerell, 1908
Rhopalomyia cruziana Felt, 1908
Rhopalomyia culmata Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia ericameriae Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia erigerontis Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia erii Felt, 1912
Rhopalomyia felti Johnson, 1925
Rhopalomyia floccosa Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia florella Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia gnaphalodis Felt, 1911
Rhopalomyia gossypina Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia grindeliae Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia hirtibulla Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia hirticaulis Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia hirtipomum Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia lignea Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia lignitubus Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia lonicera Felt, 1925
Rhopalomyia mammilla Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia medusa Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia medusirrasa Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia nucula Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia obovata Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia occidentalis Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia pomum Gagne, 1975Sponge Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia rugosa Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia salviae Felt, 1916
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Rhopalomyia subhumilis Gagne, 1977Schist cynodontium moss
Rhopalomyia tetradymia Felt, 1925
Rhopalomyia truncata (Felt, 1907)⇒ Rhopalomyia felti Johnson, 1925
Rhopalomyia truncula (Foote, 1965)⇒ Rhopalomyia felti Johnson, 1925
Rhopalomyia tubulus Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia tumidibulla Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia tumidicaulis Gagne, 1983
Rhopalomyia utahensis Felt, 1916
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge
Schizomyia macrofila Felt, 1907
Schizomyia viticola Osten Sacken, 1862Grape Tube Gallmaker
Silvestriola apiphila Felt, 1907
Stefaniola harenosa Möhn, 1971
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge
Thecodiplosis brachynteroides Osten Sacken, 1862
Thecodiplosis piniradiatae Snow & Mills, 1900Monterey-pine midge
Thecodiplosis pinirigidae Packard, 1878Pine-needle gall fly
Walshomyia juniperina Felt, 1908
Walshomyia sabinae Patterson, 1919Virginia rose
Youngomyia quercina Felt, 1911

Subnodes of Cecidomyiinae with occurrences in West USA
SupertribeAsphondyliidi
Gagne, 2004
5
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeBrachineuridi
Gagne, 2004
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SupertribeCecidomyiidi
Newman, 1835
28
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeLasiopteridi
Gagne, 2004
Gall gnats, Gall midges
21
134
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cecidomyiinae at dyntaxa.se
Cecidomyiinae at itis.gov