Cecidomyia Meigen 1803 (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Full reference: J. W. Meigen. 1803. Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Magazin für Insektenkunde 2:259-281

Parent taxon: Cecidomyiini according to R. J. Gagné and M. Jaschhof 2014

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1908 and Cockerell 1927

Sister taxa: Contarinia, Sequoiomyia

Subtaxa: Cecidomyia bujunensis Cecidomyia conjuncta

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Fushun coal mine, Manchuria (Eocene of China)

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