sorghum midge

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sorghum midge (plural sorghum midges)

  1. Contarinia sorghicola, a gall midge pest of sorghum.
    • 1940, Ephraim Porter Felt, Plant Galls and Gall Makers, page 27:
      the sorghum midge and the clover midge make it nearly impossible to grow the seed of these plants in certain sections