''Catotricha'' is a genus of midges in the family
Cecidomyiidae. The five described species in ''Catotricha'' are found in the
holarctic
The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical region ...
region.
This genus was established by British entomologist
Frederick Wallace Edwards in 1938.
Species
These five species belong to the genus ''Catotricha'':
* ''
Catotricha americana''
(Felt, 1908)
* ''
Catotricha marinae''
Mamaev, 1985
* ''
Catocha nipponensis''
Alexander 1924
* ''
Catotricha subobsoleta''
(Alexander, 1924)
* ''
Catotricha subterranea''
Mamaev, 1985
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Cecidomyiidae genera
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Insects described in 1938
Taxa named by Frederick Wallace Edwards