Asteromyia modesta

(Felt, 1907)

Asteromyia modesta is a of gall midge in the Cecidomyiidae. The Asteromyia comprises gall midges that induce galls on asteraceous plants. This species was first described by Felt in 1907. It has been documented in the Americas, including the United States, Argentina, and Brazil.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Asteromyia modesta: /ˌæstɛroʊˈmaɪə moʊˈdɛstə/

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Distribution

United States (Vermont), Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro), Argentina

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