<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (4/24/2020). (c) Heather Stiltner, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 297920 - Psn: 55)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2018). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 374310 - Psn: 55)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (5/12/2020). (c) Heather Stiltner, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 304351 - Psn: 135)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/29/2019). (c) jraiford, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 539411 - Psn: 168)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Washington Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 804440 - Psn: 175)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/3/2022). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 563054 - Psn: 178)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/30/2022). (c) David, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 560563 - Psn: 182)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/18/2022). (c) David, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 573200 - Psn: 185)

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/1/2023). (c) Gabriel Durrant, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 792251 - Psn: 185)

Contarinia cerasiserotinae in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/1/2023). (c) Gabriel Durrant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Contarinia cerasiserotinae</em> in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) tminatbe, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 792243 - Psn: 188)

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19 Records

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Where To Find

Larvae develop gregariously in swollen terminal buds on black cherry (Prunus serotina), dropping to the ground when full-grown. (BugGuide)

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Source: Wikipedia

Contarinia cerasiserotinae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Cecidomyiidae
Supertribe:	Cecidomyiidi
Tribe:	Cecidomyiini
Genus:	Contarinia
Species:	C. cerasiserotinae
Binomial name
*Contarinia cerasiserotinae* (Osten Sacken, 1871)
Synonyms^[1]
Cecidomyia cerasiserotinae Osten Sacken, 1871

Contarinia cerasiserotinae is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]