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boxelder budgall midge

Contarinia negundinis

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera

Contarinia negundinis, known generally as boxelder gall midge, is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. Other common names include the boxelder bud gall midge and boxelder leaf gall midge. It is the only North American species that enters diapause during the pupal stage of development.

Distribution

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