Asphondylia betheli is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae.[1] This midge is widespread in the southwestern United States.[1] The larvae of this species induce galls on in the fruit of Opuntia cacti.[1][2]
This species was first described by American zoologist Theodore Cockerell in 1907.[1][2]
Asphondylia betheli is a species of gall midge in the family Cecidomyiidae. This midge is widespread in the southwestern United States. The larvae of this species induce galls on in the fruit of Opuntia cacti.
This species was first described by American zoologist Theodore Cockerell in 1907.
