Grape Filbert Gall

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae

Ampelomyia vitiscoryloides, the grape filbert gall midge, is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae. It induces galls on grape plants and is widespread in eastern North America. It was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1869.

Distribution

Grape Filbert Gall — (c) Michael Ellis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michael Ellis · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 462Canada · 292

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Michael Ellis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michael Ellis · CC-BY DescriptionAmpelomyia vitiscoryloides, Wikipedia contributors

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