Rhopalomyia pomum; Sponge Gall Midge; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Artemisia+tridentata&title_tag=Artemisia+tridentata>Artemisia tridentata</a>)</small>

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Rhopalomyia pomum; Sponge Gall Midge; (shown with Artemisia tridentata)

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Rhopalomyia pomum
Sponge Gall Midge
(shown with Artemisia tridentata)

Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 2080 (2010-04-01)

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date of photo May 9, 2008

location East side of Thomas Mountain (Riverside County, California, US)

family Cecidomyiidae

order Diptera

class Insecta

notes Gall on Artemisia tridentata (Great Basin sagebrush).

camera Canon 40D; 100mm macro lens

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

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common names Sponge Gall Midge (photographer)

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