Walshomyia c-decurrens-heart-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Walshomyia
Hosts: Calocedrus decurrens
Detachable: integral
Color: red, green
Texture: leafy
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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
Plant Galls of the Western United States
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Heart-Gall Midge
Walshomyia sp. B
This midge induces heart-shaped bud galls, either singly or in clusters of opposing pairs on each side of new growth of incense cedar. These monothalamous, swollen buds have vertical furrows running parallel to the branches.
”- 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 c-decurrens-heart-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
