Douglas-fir needle midge
Contarinia pseudotsugae Condrashoff, 1961
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 2254008 Douglas-fir needle midge Contarinia pseudotsugae Adult(s) USDA Forest Service Archive |
 2252061 Douglas-fir needle midge Contarinia pseudotsugae Immature(s) Scott Tunnock |
 2254007 Douglas-fir needle midge Contarinia pseudotsugae Damage USDA Forest Service Archive |
 2252060 Douglas-fir needle midge Contarinia pseudotsugae Damage Scott Tunnock |
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Atelocerata |
| Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta) |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Diptera |
| Suborder: Nematocera |
| Infraorder: Bibionomorpha |
| Family: Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: Cecidomyiinae |
| Tribe: Cecidomyiini |
| Genus: Contarinia |
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| Common Name Reference: | VEG_DISTURBANCE_AGENTS table of the FSVeg Field Sampled Vegetation Data Dictionary version 1.3, dated March 12, 1999. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 3. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm |
