Maryland Biodiversity Project - Asteromyia modesta

Asteromyia modesta (Felt, 1907)

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Diptera > Family Cecidomyiidae > Genus Asteromyia Asteromyia modesta - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/18525

"Forms green to purplish leaf blisters in Conyza, Erigeron, Grindelia, and Solidago" (BugGuide).

There are 2 records in the project database.

An Asteromyia modesta gall in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/17/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

An Asteromyia modesta in Nantucket Co., Massachusetts (8/16/2012). Verified by Netta Dorchin. Photo by Charley Eiseman. (MBP list)

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