Cypress Twig Gall Midge, Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken) (Insecta: Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Celina Gomez and Russell F. Mizell III

Release Date: 3/11/2015

Reviewed At: 12/8/2022

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in806-2009

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY 430, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date February 2009. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Feature Creature website at https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

Celina Gomez, undergraduate intern; and Russell F. Mizell III, assistant program director and professor, North Florida Research and Education Center, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Gomez, C., & Mizell, III, R. F. (2009). Cypress Twig Gall Midge, Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (Osten Sacken) (Insecta: Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). EDIS, 2009(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in806-2009

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Russell Mizell III

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University of Florida

professor emeritus, Extension entomologist; UF/IFAS Extension North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy, FL

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Celina Gómez

associate professor, controlled environment agriculture, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Agriculture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, former assistant professor, controlled environment horticulture, Department of Environmental Horticulture

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