Caryomyia marginata

Gagné, 2008

Caryomyia marginata is a of gall midge in the Cecidomyiidae, described by Gagné in 2008. The Caryomyia comprises gall midges that induce galls on hickory and pecan trees (Carya spp.). As a member of this genus, C. marginata is presumed to be associated with Carya plants, though specific details of its remain limited in published literature.

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How to pronounce Caryomyia marginata: /ˌkærioʊˈmaɪə mɑrˈdʒɪnɑːtə/

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  • Carya - gall induction-level association inferred from genus Caryomyia; specific plant for C. marginata not documented

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