Lonicerae

Gagné, 2016

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Lonicerae is a of gall midges ( Cecidomyiidae) described by Gagné in 2016. in this genus are associated with Lonicera (honeysuckle) plants, forming galls or other plant growth . The genus belongs to the tribe Lasiopterini within the Cecidomyiinae.

Macrolabis lonicerae on Lonicera periclymenum (31879648656) by Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license.Stellwaag 00456a01 by Klaus Rassinger (Museum Wiesbaden). Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.Phylloporia lonicerae (10.3897-mycokeys.30.23235) Figure 2 by Qin W-M, Wang X-W, Sawahata T, Zhou L-W (2018) Phylloporia lonicerae (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota), a new species on Lonicera japonica from Japan and an identification key to worldwide species of Phylloporia. MycoKeys 30: 17-30. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.30.23235. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Lonicerae: /lɒˈnɪsəreɪ/

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  • Lonicera - plant name indicates association with honeysuckle plants; specific gall-forming or feeding relationships not detailed in available sources

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