Dasineura n-densiflorus-tanoak-flower-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Hosts: Notholithocarpus densiflorus
Detachable: integral
Color: yellow, green, tan
Texture: hairy
Abundance:
Shape: globular
Season: Spring, Summer
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Alignment:
Walls:
Location: flower
Form:
Cells: polythalamous
Possible Range:i
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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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"Dasineura" sp.
Tanoak-flower-gall midge
Hosts: Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. densiflorus, var echinoides
This new species induces polythalamous, round-globular, hairy galls on the staminate flowers of both varieties of tanoak.
”- Russo, Ronald A. : (2021) Plant Galls of the Western United States©
Further Information:
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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 n-densiflorus-tanoak-flower-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
