''Polystepha quercifolia'' is a species 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.
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Cecidomyiinae
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Insects described in 1908
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Taxa named by Ephraim Porter Felt
Gall-inducing insects
Diptera of North America