Dasineura q-chrysolepis-purse-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Detachable: integral
Color: green, tan
Texture: succulent
Abundance: common
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Location: leaf edge
Form: leaf edge fold
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Plant Galls of the Western United States

"Dasineura" sp.
Purse-gall midge

Hosts: Quercus chrysolepis, vacciniifolia

This midge induces rounded, succulent, swollen, monothalamous-polythalamous, smooth-edged fold galls on the underside and along the margins of leaves of canyon live and huckleberry oaks.

Range: central Sierra Nevada, CA

- Russo, Ronald A. : (2021) Plant Galls of the Western United States©


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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 q-chrysolepis-purse-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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