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Asphondyliini is a tribe of
gall midge Cecidomyiidae is a family of flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal plant growths called galls. Cecidomyiidae are very fragile small insects us ...
s in the family
Cecidomyiidae Cecidomyiidae is a family of flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal plant growths called galls. Cecidomyiidae are very fragile small insects us ...
. There are about six genera and at least 100 described species in Asphondyliini.


Genera

* '' Ampelomyia'' * '' Asphondylia'' * '' Bruggmannia'' * '' Bruggmanniella'' * '' Daphnephila'' Kieffer, 1905 * ''
Polystepha ''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae Cecidomyiidae is a family of flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal plan ...
'' Kieffer, 1897 * ''
Schizomyia ''Schizomyia'' is a genus of gall midges. It has a cosmopolitan distribution. This genus is in the tribe Schizomyiina of the tribe Asphondyliini of the family Cecidomyiinae. Species These 50 species belong to the genus ''Schizomyia'': * '' Sc ...
'' * '' Stephomyia''


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External links

* Cecidomyiinae Nematocera tribes {{Bibionomorpha-stub