Oligotrophus pattersoni

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Oligotrophus
Detachable: integral
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Texture: leafy
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Shape: globular
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Location: bud, stem
Form: abrupt swelling
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Oligotrophus pattersoni

Leaves forming gall appressed, although tips may be reflexed
Galls are 10-15 mm long, 8-10 mm in widest diameter.

Host: Juniperus ashei
Distr: Texas

- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©


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