Asphondylia thalictri
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Cecidomyiidae
- Genus: Asphondylia
- Species: Asphondylia thalictri
Visual Description
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Asphondylia thalictri exhibits the characteristic morphology of a gall midge.[1] The adult insects are small and delicate, typically possessing long, slender legs and antennae.[1] Their bodies are often covered in fine, hair-like scales, which can give them a somewhat fuzzy or matte appearance.[1]
General Information
Asphondylia thalictri is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.[2] It was originally described by E.P. Felt in 1911. Like many members of the genus Asphondylia, this species is associated with the formation of galls on its host plants.[3]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 4 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Cecidomyiidae / Asphondylia / thalictri constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Asphondylia thalictri Felt, 1911. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1592886. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Asphondylia thalictri. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Asphondylia%20thalictri. Accessed 2026-07-14.