Contarinia n-sylvatica-swollen-flower
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
Hosts: Nyssa sylvatica
Detachable: integral
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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.
The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Contarinia sp.
Host: Nyssa sylvatica
Swollen, staminate flower
Swellings are fruitlike, the pedicellate stamens in a circle around the periphery. [illustration provided in book]
Range: MD
”- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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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-sylvatica-swollen-flower on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
