In 2012, Charley Eiseman reported galls occurring on Ocotillo. Exuviae were seen sticking out of some buds. Most buds on the host were aborted due to midge activity inside. Raymond Gagné stated that this species may be Asphondylia websteri.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
Reference: https://bugtracks.wordpress.com/2012/12/08/midges-from-desert-blooms/