Ampelomyia viticola
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Ampelomyia
Detachable: detachable
Color: orange, pink, red, yellow, green
Texture: hairy, hairless
Abundance:
Shape: conical
Season: Summer, Spring, Fall
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Alignment: erect, leaning
Walls:
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, on leaf veins, between leaf veins
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
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Cecidomyia lituus
Cecidomyia viticola
Cecidomyia vitis lituus
Cecidomyia vitislituus
Schizomyia viticola
Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Schizomyia viticola
Vitis
Complex, woody, node gall or dehiscent spine gall on leaf
The spinelike galls usually occur on the leaves and are monothalamous. S viticola comes from leaf galls. All the galls vary in shape and hairiness.
Range: eastern half of North America
”- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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