Taxodiomyia cupressi

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Taxodiomyia
Detachable: detachable
Color: brown, pink, white, tan
Texture: hairless
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Shape: spangle/button
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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf
Form: hidden cell
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Common Name(s): Cypress Flower Gall Midge
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Revision of the gall midges of bald cypress (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

T. cupressi forms the flowerlike galls on the leaves of bald cypress, figured on page 46 in Felt, 1940.

- Raymond J. Gagne: (1968) Revision of the gall midges of bald cypress (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)©


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