Neolasioptera allioniae
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| genus = Neolasioptera
| species = allioniae
| authority = (Felt, 1911)
| synonyms = {{Species list
| Lasioptera allioniae | Felt, 1911
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| synonyms_ref = {{ITIS| title=Neolasioptera allioniae | id=123534 | accessdate=2018-03-06 }}
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Neolasioptera allioniae is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae.
{{Cite web| title=Neolasioptera allioniae Species Information
| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/761691
| website=BugGuide.net
| accessdate=2018-03-06
{{Cite web| title=Neolasioptera allioniae Overview
| url=http://eol.org/pages/739129/overview
| website=Encyclopedia of Life
| accessdate=2018-03-06
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{{Cite web| title=Neolasioptera allioniae species details
| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/1a554a6e74052b5f16c8f8cc08411e4c
| website=Catalogue of Life
| accessdate=2018-03-06
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It forms galls in Allionia (Nyctaginaceae), possibly also other species in the family including Mirabilis nyctaginea. It occurs in the United States of America from Colorado to Texas, possibly more widely (as its host plants).
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Further reading
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. Jr.
| date = 2000
| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
| publisher = CRC Press
| edition = 2nd
| isbn = 0-8493-0212-9
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Gagné | first1 = R.J.
| date = 1989
| title = The Plant-Feeding Gall Midges of North America
| publisher = Cornell University Press
| isbn = 0-8014-1918-2
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Gagné | first1 = R.J.
| date = 1994
| title = The Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region
| publisher = Cornell University Press
| isbn = 0-8014-2786-X
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = McAlpine | first1 = J.F.
| last2 = Petersen | first2 = B.V.
| last3 = Shewell | first3 = G.E.
| last4 = Teskey | first4 = H.J.
| last5 = Vockeroth | first5 = J.R.
| last6 = Wood | first6 = D.M.
| display-authors = 4
| date = 1987
| title = Manual of Nearctic Diptera
| publisher = Research Branch Agriculture Canada
| isbn = 978-0660121253
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- {{Cite journal
| editor-last1 = Thompson | editor-first1 = C.F.
| editor-last2 = Evenhuis | editor-first2 = N.L.
| date = 1998
| title = Biosystematic Database of World Diptera
| journal = Diptera Data Dissemination Disk
| publisher = North American Dipterists Society c/o SEL, USDA
| volume = 1
}}
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External links
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- {{Cite web
| accessdate = 2018-03-06
| title = Diptera.info
| url = https://diptera.info/
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Category:Diptera of North America
Category:Taxa named by Ephraim Porter Felt
Category:Insects described in 1911
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