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Iteomyia major

Iteomyia major

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera

Iteomyia major is a gall midge which forms galls on willows (Salix species). It was first described by Jean-Jacques Kieffer in 1889. Description of the gall The gall is a coalesced group of 2–10 hard round galls, on the midrib or side vein and are equally prominent on either side of the leaf.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 808United Kingdom · 73Spain · 69France · 25Germany · 13Belgium · 3