Catotricha

Catotricha is a genus of gall midges and wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae, the only genus in the subfamily Catotrichinae. There are about six described species in Catotricha.[1][2][3][4]

Catotricha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Cecidomyiidae
Genus:	Catotricha Edwards, 1938

Species

These five species belong to the genus Catotricha:

• Catotricha americana (Felt, 1908) ^{i c g b}
• Catotricha fraterna Jaschhof, 2000 ^{c g}
• Catotricha marinae Mamaev, 1985 ^{c g}
• Catocha nipponensis Alexander 1924
• Catotricha subobsoleta (Alexander, 1924) ^{i c g}
• Catotricha subterranea Mamaev, 1985 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Catotricha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
2. "Browse Catotricha". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
3. "Catotricha". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
4. "Catotricha Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.

Further reading

• Gagné, R. J. (1989). The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-1918-8.
• Gagné, R. J. (1994). The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-2786-2.
• Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2017). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World, Fourth Edition (PDF). Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture.
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
• Gagné, Raymond J.; Jaschhof, Mathias (2014). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (PDF) (Report). Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA.