Kiefferia Mik, 1895

Fjellberg, Arne & Fedotova, Zoya, 2024, New records of gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Norway, Norwegian Journal of Entomology 71, pp. 8-94 : 31

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15883449

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scientific name

Kiefferia Mik, 1895
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Genus Kiefferia Mik, 1895 View in CoL

The genus includes only three species globally, two of which are restricted to east Asia and one which is widespread in the Palearctic. All three induce fruit galls on various species of Apiaceae . The genus was revised and a key to the species provided by Kim et al. (2019).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Cecidomyiidae

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