Caryomyia | |
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Galls caused by Caryomyia spp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Tribe: | Cecidomyiini |
Genus: | Caryomyia |
Caryomyia is a genus of hickory gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. They are often known as the hickory gall midges since most species feed on various species of hickory.[1] There are at least 30 described species in Caryomyia.[1][2][3]