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Midge Gall - Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua Host: Rudbeckia sp. Asphondylia,Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua,Geotagged,Summer,United States,gall Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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"Asphondylia rudbeckiaeconspicua" is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The larvae induce galls on "Rudbeckia laciniata" in North America. It was first described by Carl Robert Osten-Sacken in 1878.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Aug 19, 2024. Captured Aug 6, 2024 11:18 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm