Rhopalomyia anthophila
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| Rhopalomyia anthophila | |
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| R. anthophila gall | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Supertribe: | Lasiopteridi |
| Tribe: | Oligotrophini |
| Genus: | Rhopalomyia |
| Species: | R. anthophila |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhopalomyia anthophila (Osten Sacken, 1869) | |
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Rhopalomyia anthophila the Downy Flower Gall Midge is a species of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae. It induces galls on the host Solidago altissima across much of North America.
