gouty pitch midge
(Cecidomyia piniinopis)
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Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Diptera |
| Suborder: Nematocera |
| Infraorder: Bibionomorpha |
| Family: Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae |
| Tribe: Cecidomyiini |
| Genus: Cecidomyia |
| Subject: Cecidomyia piniinopis Osten Sacken, 1862 |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
ponderosa pine resin midge
References
Common Name Reference: Western Forest Insects
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database