Olpodiplosis helianthi
(Brodie, 1894)
Olpodiplosis helianthi is a of gall midge in the Cecidomyiidae, described by Brodie in 1894. The specific epithet 'helianthi' indicates an association with sunflower (Helianthus). As a member of Cecidomyiidae, this species is likely involved in gall formation on plants, though detailed biological studies appear limited in the available literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Olpodiplosis helianthi: //ˌɒlpəʊdaɪˈpləʊsɪs ˌhiːliˈænθaɪ//
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- Helianthus - associated withInferred from specific epithet; actual relationship requires verification