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Eudociminus
pine weevils
Eudociminus is a genus of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) containing at least two described species. The genus includes the cypress weevil, Eudociminus mannerheimii, which is native to North America and associated with cypress trees. Published biological information for the genus is extremely limited.
Taxodiomyia
cypress gall midges
Taxodiomyia is a genus of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae that induce galls on cypress trees (Taxodium spp.). The genus contains at least three described species, all specialized to form distinctive twig or leaf galls on their coniferous hosts. These tiny flies are rarely observed directly, with their presence most commonly detected through the abnormal plant growths they induce.