''Polystepha'' is a genus 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. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
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Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha americana'' (Felt, 1908)
* '' Polystepha canadensis'' (Felt, 1908)
* '' Polystepha caryae'' (Felt, 1908)
* '' Polystepha connecta'' (Felt, 1908)
* '' Polystepha cornifolia'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha globosa'' (Felt, 1909)
* '' Polystepha lapalmae'' Möhn, 1960
* '' Polystepha malpighii'' (Kieffer, 1909)
* ''Polystepha multifila
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha pilulae'' (Beutenmuller, 1892)
* ''Polystepha podagrae
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1909)
* ''Polystepha pustulata
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1909)
* ''Polystepha pustuloides
''Polystepha'' is a genus 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. Cecid ...
'' (Beutenmuller, 1907)
* ''Polystepha quercifolia
''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 ...
'' (Felt, 1908)
* ''Polystepha quercus
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' Kieffer, 1897
* ''Polystepha rhoina
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1907)
* ''Polystepha rossica
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' Mamaeva, 1981
* ''Polystepha salvadorensis
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' Möhn, 1960
* ''Polystepha serrata
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1908)
* ''Polystepha simpla
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1909)
* ''Polystepha sobrina
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Felt, 1907)
* ''Polystepha symmetrica
''Polystepha'' is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are more than 20 described species in ''Polystepha''.
Species
These 24 species belong to the genus ''Polystepha'':
* '' Polystepha aceris'' (Felt, 1907)
* '' Polystepha ...
'' (Osten Sacken, 1862)
* '' Polystepha transversa'' (Felt, 1907)
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Cecidomyiinae
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Cecidomyiidae genera
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Taxa named by Jean-Jacques Kieffer
Insects described in 1897