Eriophyes betulae
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Eriophyidae | Genus: Eriophyes
Hosts: Betula alleghaniensis
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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.
Insect galls of Springfield, Massachusetts, and vicinity
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Eriophyes betulae n. s.
Without scientific name, Hagen, Can. ent., 1885, v. 17, p. 25.
Eriophyes, sp., Jarvis, 37th ann. rept. Ent. soc. Ontario 1906, p. 59, pl. A, fig. 6.
Betula lutea [alleghaniensis]
An abnormal growth of the buds, the terminal growth being checked, forming considerable masses of undeveloped buds. On yellow birch, Betula lutea. Common.
”- FA Stebbins: (1910) Insect galls of Springfield, Massachusetts, and vicinity©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71437#page/20/mode/1up
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