Rhopalomyia pomum Gagné, 1975 is a animal in the Cecidomyiidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Rhopalomyia pomum Gagné, 1975
The sponge gall midge Rhopalomyia pomum is a gall midge in Cecidomyiidae that forms leaf galls on Great Basin sagebrush.
Rhopalomyia pomum Gagné, 1975, commonly known as the sponge gall midge, is a species of gall midge, a type of insect belonging to the family Cecidomyiidae. Individuals of this species form leaf galls on Great Basin sagebrush, which is also called Artemisia tridentata.
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Blaesodiplosis crataegifolia (Felt, 1907)
Caryomyia caryae (Osten Sacken, 1862)
Dasineura fraxini (Bremi, 1847)
Asphondylia solidaginis Beutenmüller, 1907
Rabdophaga salicisbrassicoides (Packard, 1869)
Macrodiplosis erubescens (Osten Sacken, 1862)
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