Arceuthomyia valerii
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Cecidomyiidae
- Genus: Arceuthomyia
- Species: Arceuthomyia valerii
Visual Description
Arceuthomyia valerii is a species of gall midge. Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, individuals exhibit the delicate, slender body form characteristic of many Cecidomyiidae.[1] They possess long, thin legs and antennae, which are typical features for this family.[1]
Ecology and Interactions
Arceuthomyia valerii (Tavares, 1904) is an accepted species within the family Cecidomyiidae.[2] It has been documented interacting with the host plant Juniperus oxycedrus.[3] Additionally, the species is known to be a host for the parasitoid wasp Torymus valerii.[3]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Cecidomyiidae / Arceuthomyia / valerii constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Arceuthomyia valerii (Tavares, 1904). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1595919. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- 1 2 Arceuthomyia valerii. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Arceuthomyia%20valerii. Accessed 2026-07-14.