Obolodiplosis
Felt, 1908
locust gall midge
Species Guides
1- Obolodiplosis robiniae(locust gall midge)
Obolodiplosis is a of gall midges in the Cecidomyiidae, containing the single Obolodiplosis robiniae. The genus was established by Felt in 1908. All biological information known for this genus derives from studies of its sole representative species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Obolodiplosis: /ˌɒbəlɔdɪˈploʊsɪs/
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Distribution
Native distribution of the corresponds to the native range of its sole O. robiniae in eastern North America (Pennsylvania, New York, and adjacent regions of USA and Canada). The genus has been introduced to Eurasia through human-mediated transport of its plant.
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Taxonomic note
The Obolodiplosis is , meaning all biological and ecological characteristics attributed to the genus are in fact specific to Obolodiplosis robiniae. No other have been described in this genus.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Obolodiplosis robiniae . [Distribution map].
- Obolodiplosis robiniae Will Infect All Black Locust In Eurasia Under Climate Change
- The distribution of Obolodiplosis robiniae on black locust in Slovakia
- Future Trends in Obolodiplosis robiniae Distribution across Eurasian Continent under Global Climate Change
- Future Trends in Obolodiplosis Robiniae Distribution Across Eurasian Continent Under Global Climate Change
- THE FIRST FINDING OF MACROSACCUS ROBINIELLA (CLEMENS, 1859) AND OBOLODIPLOSIS ROBINIAE HALDEMAN, 1847 NEAR VORONEZH
- Seasonal Fluctuation and Distribution of Obolodiplosis robiniae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Within Crown of Robinia pseudoacacia (Fabaceae)
- Prolonged embryonic stage and synchronized life-history of Platygaster robiniae (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae), a parasitoid of Obolodiplosis robiniae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
- Population genetic differentiation of the black locust gall midgeObolodiplosis robiniae(Haldeman) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae): a North American pest invading Asia
- The gall midge Obolodiplosis robiniae Haldemann (Diptera Cecidomyiidae) new invasive alien species in Europa – Review
- A broad spectrum of host plant responses to the actions of the gall midge: case study of Robinia pseudoacacia L. and Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman)
- <I>Platygaster robiniae</I> n. sp. (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) Parasitoid of <I>Obolodiplosis robiniae</I> (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in Europe
- Seasonal Abundance of the Nearctic Gall MidgeObolodiplosis robiniaein Italy and the Impact of Its AntagonistPlatygaster robiniaeon Pest Populations
- Studies on the Frequency of Attack Produced by Obolodiplosis robiniae Haldeman in Black Locust Trees from Landscaped Spaces of Cluj-Napoca
- Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae): A new invasive insect pest on black locust in Serbia
- The chromosome-level genome assembly and annotation of an invasive forest pest Obolodiplosis robiniae.