Rhopalomyia anthophila (Osten Sacken, 1869) is a animal in the Cecidomyiidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Rhopalomyia anthophila (Osten Sacken, 1869)
Rhopalomyia anthophila (Downy Flower Gall Midge) is a gall midge that induces galls on Solidago altissima across much of North America.
Rhopalomyia anthophila, commonly called the Downy Flower Gall Midge, is a species of gall midge. It is an insect belonging to the family Cecidomyiidae. This species causes galls to form on its host plant Solidago altissima, and it is found across much of North America.
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