''Stephomyia'' is a genus of
gall midge
Cecidomyiidae is a family of diptera, 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 in ...
s in the family
Cecidomyiidae
Cecidomyiidae is a family of diptera, 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 in ...
. There are about seven described species in ''Stephomyia''.
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Stephomyia'':
* '' Stephomyia clavata'' (Tavares, 1920)
* '' Stephomyia epeugenia'' Gagne, 1994
* '' Stephomyia espiralis'' Maia, 1993
* '' Stephomyia eugeniae'' (Felt, 1913)
* '' Stephomyia mina'' Maia, 1993
* '' Stephomyia rotundifoliorum'' Maia, 1993
* '' Stephomyia tetralobae'' Maia, 1993
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