Unknown p-umbellata-fuzzy-vein-swelling

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: integral
Color: green
Texture: hairy
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Season: Spring
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Location: lower leaf, leaf midrib
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Gallformers ID Notes

A gall like Macrodiplosis niveipila but found on Prunus umbellata. A large pocket-like swelling along the midrib on the lower side of leaf, covered in pubescence, with a linear opening above fringed with pubescence. Observed in May in Texas.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


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Gallformers Contributors
2024
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Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value p-umbellata-fuzzy-vein-swelling on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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