Lestremia is a genus of midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are 18 described species in this genus.[1] It was established by French entomologist Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart in 1826.[1]

Lestremia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Subfamily: Lestremiinae
Genus: Lestremia
Macquart, 1826
Type species
Lestremia cinerea
Macquart, 1826
Synonyms
  • Cecidogona Loew, 1844
  • Lesremya Rondani, 1856
  • Lestremina Shinji, 1944
  • Lestremyia Shinji, 1944

Species

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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.