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Ipomyia

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Ipomyia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Micromyinae
Genus: Ipomyia
Colless, 1965
Type species
Ipomyia bornemisszai
Colless, 1965

Ipomyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Ipomyia bornemisszai - is only known from Australia.[1] The genus was established by Australian entomologist Donald Henry Colless in 1965.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b R.J. Gagne; M. Jaschof (2021). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). ISBN 978-0-9863941-3-3. Wikidata Q109561625.