Contarinia zauschneriae

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
Detachable: detachable
Color: red, yellow, green
Texture: pubescent, hairy, leafy
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Walls:
Location: bud, stem
Form:
Cells: polythalamous
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Bud Gall Midge
Synonymy:

New gall midges or Itonidae

Thecodiplosis zauschneriae, new species

Gall. --- These are apical rosettes or loose cones of leaves occurring on the dwarfed branches, the larvae living within the center of the small folded leaves.

- EP Felt: (1912) New gall midges or Itonidae©

Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8193961#page/186/mode/1up


Further Information:
Author(s)
Year
Title
License
Gallformers Contributors
2024
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