Piceacecis

Gagné, 2014

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Piceacecis is a of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) described by Gagné in 2014. The genus is associated with spruce trees (genus Picea), as indicated by its etymology. As a recently described genus within the diverse gall midge , its are likely specialized in inducing galls on spruce foliage or shoots. The genus has been recorded from Denmark.

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Distribution

Denmark (DK). The full geographic range of the remains poorly documented due to its recent description and the cryptic nature of many gall midge .

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