Hickory-gall-midge
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Caryomyia conoidea
Caryomyia conoidea is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae, described by Gagné in 2008. The genus Caryomyia comprises gall midges that induce galls on hickory trees (Carya spp.). As a member of this genus, C. conoidea is presumed to be associated with hickory hosts, though specific details about its biology remain limited in published literature. The species is documented in the iNaturalist database with 140 observations, indicating it is encountered with some frequency by naturalists.