Rabdophaga pierreana
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| Rabdophaga pierreana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Genus: | Rabdophaga |
| Species: | R. pierreana |
| Binomial name | |
| Rabdophaga pierreana (Kieffer, 1909) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dasineura pierreana | |
Rabdophaga pierreana is a gall midge which forms galls on the young shoots of willow (Salix species). It was first described by Jean-Jacques Kieffer in 1909.