Cupressatia thujae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciaroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordo: Bibionomorpha
Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Familia: Cecidomyiidae
Genus: Cupressatia
Species: Cupressatia thujae

Name

Cupressatia thujae Hedlin, 1959

Type locality: Canada: British Columbia, Langford

Typus: Holotype male ♂, leg. A.F. Hedlin. Jan. 23-I-1958 "reared from larva in cone of Thuja plicata Donn." Type No. 6831 in CNC (=CNCI, stated as the Canadian National Collection, Ottawa). Also paratypes of both sexes, plus others.

Synonyms

References

Primary references

  • Coulson, J.R. & Stone, A. 1965. A catalog of the Diptera of America north of Mexico; prepared cooperatively by specialists [of the Entomology Research Division] on the various groups of Diptera, under the direction of Alan Stone [and others]. Washington, U.S. Government Print. Off., 1965. [Hathi view]
  • Hedlin, A.F. 1959. Description and habits of a new species of Phytophaga (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from western red cedar cones. The Canadian Entomologist 91: 719–723. DOI: 10.4039/ent91719-11 Paywalled PDF
  • Gagné, R.J. 2013. Four new genera of Nearctic Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) for species previously incorrectly placed. Zootaxa 3701(2): 148–158. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.2.2 Reference page. 
  • Gagné, R.J. & Jaschhof, M. 2021. A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture. 813 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

See Gallformers

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