Obolodiplosis is a genus of gall midges (insects in the family Cecidomyiidae). It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Obolodiplosis robiniae, commonly known as the locust gall midge.[1][2][3][4]

Obolodiplosis robiniae
Larva on locust leaf with gall
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Cecidomyiidae
Supertribe: Cecidomyiidi
Genus: Obolodiplosis
Felt, 1908
Species:
O. robiniae
Binomial name
Obolodiplosis robiniae
(Haldeman, 1847)

References

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  1. ^ "Obolodiplosis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. ^ "Browse Obolodiplosis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. ^ "Obolodiplosis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. ^ "Obolodiplosis Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.

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