Contarinia q-rubra-aborted-bud

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Contarinia sp.

Aborted bud
Larvae were taken from between imbricated bud scales in early June.

Host: Quercus rubra

Distr: NY

- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©


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