Gall midge

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Diptera (แมลงวัน)

Family

Cecidomyiidae

Genus

Contarinia

Species

Contarinia pyrivora (Gall midge)

Similar Species in Contarinia

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European pineneedle midge

Contarinia baeri

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Gall midge

Contarinia acetosellae

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Hemerocallis gall midge

Contarinia quinquenotata

Not Evaluated

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Gall midge

Contarinia rumicis

Not Evaluated

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Gall midge

Contarinia nasturtii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gall midge?

The scientific name of Gall midge is Contarinia pyrivora. It belongs to the genus Contarinia.

Where does Gall midge live?

Gall midge is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Gall midge belong to?

Gall midge (Contarinia pyrivora) belongs to the genus Contarinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cecidomyiidae.

What kingdom does Gall midge belong to?

Gall midge (Contarinia pyrivora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Gall midge?

The closest relatives of Gall midge in the genus Contarinia include European pineneedle midge, Gall midge, Hemerocallis gall midge, Gall midge, Gall midge.