Schizomyia umbellicola
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Schizomyia
Detachable: integral
Color: white
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Shape: conical, sphere
Season: Summer, Spring
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Walls: thin
Location: flower, fruit
Form: abrupt swelling
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Cecidomyia sambuci umbellicola
Cecidomyia umbellicola
Youngomyia umbellicola
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.
New species of gall-producing cecidomyidae
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Cecidomyia umbellicola
Cecidomyia sambuci umbellicola
The gall of this species was found by Osten Sacken on the red-berried elder (Sambucus pubens [racemicola]). I have taken it in June on the common elder (Sambucus canadensis). The larva and adult are unknown.
”- William Beutenmuller: (1907) New species of gall-producing cecidomyidae©
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