Neolasioptera convolvuli
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Neolasioptera
Hosts: Calystegia sepium / Calystegia sp
Detachable: integral
Color: brown
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Shape: spindle
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Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: stem
Form: tapered swelling
Cells: monothalamous
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Lasioptera convolvuli
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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Neolasioptera convolvuli
Swellings are woody, monothalamous, and 1-2 cm long.
Usually a single, orange larva lives in a channel along the pith.
Hosts: C. sepium, C. sp.
Distr: MA, NY, MD, NB
”- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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