Contarinia q-palustris-vein-fold-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
Detachable: integral
Color: green
Texture: ribbed
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Location: lower leaf, on leaf veins
Form: pocket
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Plant Galls and Gall Makers

Cecidomyia sp. [the plate Felt refers to seems to more closely resemble this gall]

Fusiform, thin-walled, striate, pale green vein swelling, length 1/5 inch, diameter 1/8 inch, on red oak, gall midge.

- EP Felt: (1940) Plant Galls and Gall Makers©

Reference: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89041294323&view=1up&seq=159&skin=2021&q1=cincticornia


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