Sitodiplosis mosellana

The wheat midge or orange wheat blossom midge,[1] Sitodiplosis mosellana, is a species of fly in the family Cecidomyiidae. It is found in the Holarctic, where it is a significant pest of wheat, triticale and rye.[2][3][4]

Sitodiplosis mosellana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Cecidomyiidae
Genus:
Sitodiplosis
Species:
S. mosellana
Binomial name
Sitodiplosis mosellana
(Géhin, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Cecidomyia mosellana Géhin

References
  1. Kassa, Mulualem T.; Haas, Sabrina; Schliephake, Edgar; Lewis, Clare; You, Frank M.; Pozniak, Curtis J.; Krämer, Ilona; Perovic, Dragan; Sharpe, Andrew G.; Fobert, Pierre R.; Koch, Michael; Wise, Ian L.; Fenwick, Paul; Berry, Simon; Simmonds, James; Hourcade, Delphine; Senellart, Patrice; Duchalais, Laure; Robert, Olivier; Förster, Jutta; Thomas, Julian B.; Friedt, Wolfgang; Ordon, Frank; Uauy, Cristobal; McCartney, Curt A. (2016-05-09). "A saturated SNP linkage map for the orange wheat blossom midge resistance gene Sm1". Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 129 (8): 1507–1517. doi:10.1007/s00122-016-2720-4. ISSN 0040-5752.
  2. Elliott, B.; Olfert, O.; Hartley, S. (2011). "Management practices for wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin)" (PDF). Prairie Soils and Crops Journal. 4: 8–13.
  3. Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988). Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi.ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
  4. Fauna Europaea
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