Contarinia racemi
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
Hosts: Prunus serotina
Detachable: integral
Color: green
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Season: Spring
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Walls: thick
Location: flower
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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.
The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Swollen rachis
Swellings are green, soft, 1-3cm long, 0.5-1cm in diameter, and tapered. Larvae live among tunnels in the swollen rachis.
Hosts: P. virginiana, P. serotina
Distr: Massachusetts to Maryland
- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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