Sorhagenia nimbosus

Family: Cosmopterigidae | Genus: Sorhagenia
Detachable: integral
Color: green
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Walls: thick
Location: leaf midrib
Form: pocket
Cells: monothalamous
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Plant Galls of the Western United States

Midrib-Gall Moth
Sorhagenia nimbosa

This moth induces swollen, monothalamous midrib galls on leaves of California coffeeberry (Frangula californica) and Sierra coffeeberry (F. rubra).

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


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