Kiefferia pericarpiicola

Species of fly

Kiefferia pericarpiicola
Contarinia nasturtii gall on Daucus carota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Cecidomyiidae
Genus:
Kiefferia
Species:
K. pericarpiicola
Binomial name
Kiefferia pericarpiicola
(Bremi, 1847)

Kiefferia pericarpiicola is a species of fly in the family Cecidomyiidae. It is found in the Palearctic.[1][2] The larvae gall on Apiaceae.

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I,II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
  • Plant Parasites of Europe
  • Images representing Cecidomyiidae at BOLD
  • Media related to Kiefferia pericarpiicola at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Kiefferia pericarpiicola


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