Micromya is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The eleven described species are found in the holarctic, Neotropical, and Oriental realms.[1] The genus was first described by Italian entomologist Camillo Rondani in 1840.[1]

Micromya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Micromyinae
Tribe: Micromyini
Genus: Micromya
Rondani, 1840
Type species
Micromya lucorum
Rondani, 1840
Synonyms
  • Micromyia
  • Ceratomyia Felt, 1911
  • Crespiniella Kieffer, 1924

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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.