genus
Rhopalomyia
Rhopalomyia
Field notes
Rhopalomyia is a genus of gall midges, insects in the family Cecidomyiidae. There are at least 267 described species in Rhopalomyia. Most species in this genus induce galls on plants in the Asteraceae. This genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. Rhopalomyia was first established by Ewald Heinrich Rübsaamen in 1892.
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- Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge native
- Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge introduced
- Sponge Gall Midge native
- Giant Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge native
- Sagebrush Woolly Stem Gall Midge native
- White Sage Leaf Gall Midge presumed native
- Sagebrush Medusa Gall Midge presumed native
- Cotton-gall Midge presumed native
- Woolly Bud Gall Midge presumed native
- Rhopalomyia chrysothamni presumed native
- Goldentop Pedicellate Gall Midge presumed native
- Rhopalomyia hirtipomum presumed native
- Rosette Bud Gall Midge presumed native
- Rhopalomyia clarkei native
- Downy Flower Gall Midge presumed native
- Goldentop Sessile Gall Midge presumed native
- Rhopalomyia obovata presumed native
- Baccharis Stem Gall Midge native
- Rhopalomyia lobata presumed native
- Rhopalomyia gemmaria presumed native
- Sagebrush Plum Gall Midge presumed native
- Rhopalomyia gutierreziae presumed native
- Rhopalomyia erigerontis presumed native
- Rhopalomyia hirtipes presumed native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native Rhopalomyia All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis
11,036 observations
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Sponge Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia pomum
3,046 observations
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Giant Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia capitata
2,687 observations
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Sagebrush Woolly Stem Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia floccosa
1,866 observations
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Rhopalomyia clarkei
400 observations
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Baccharis Stem Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia baccharis
271 observations
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Rhopalomyia sulcata
32 observations
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Rhopalomyia bigeloviae
5 observations