Cupressatia thujae

Familia: Cecidomyiidae
Genus: Cupressatia
Species:

Cupressatia thujae Hedlin, 1959

Type locality: Canada: British Columbia, Langford

Typus: Holotype male ♂, leg. A.F. Hedlin. Jan. 23-I-1958 "reared from larva in cone of Thuja plicata Donn." Type No. 6831 in CNC (=CNCI, stated as the Canadian National Collection, Ottawa). Also paratypes of both sexes, plus others.

• Phytophaga thujae Hedlin, 1959: 719, figs. 1-15. Protonym.
• Mayetiola thujae (Hedlin, 1959); e.g. Coulson & Stone 1965: 264.
• Cupressatia thujae (Hedlin, 1959); Gagné, 2013: 152 Comb. nov.; Gagné & Jaschhof, 2021: 289.

• Coulson, J.R. & Stone, A. 1965. A catalog of the Diptera of America north of Mexico; prepared cooperatively by specialists [of the Entomology Research Division] on the various groups of Diptera, under the direction of Alan Stone [and others]. Washington, U.S. Government Print. Off., 1965. [Hathi view]
• Hedlin, A.F. 1959. Description and habits of a new species of Phytophaga (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from western red cedar cones. The Canadian Entomologist 91: 719–723. DOI: 10.4039/ent91719-11 Paywalled PDF
• Gagné, R.J. 2013. Four new genera of Nearctic Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) for species previously incorrectly placed. Zootaxa 3701(2): 148–158. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.2.2 Reference page. 
• Gagné, R.J. & Jaschhof, M. 2021. A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture. 813 pp. PDF Reference page. 

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