Lophodiplosis trifida
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Lophodiplosis
Hosts: Melaleuca quinquenervia
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, red, green
Texture: stiff
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Walls: thick
Location: stem
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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.
A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World 5th Edition - 2021
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trifida. Australia (Queensland); introd.: USA (Florida). Melaleuca quinquenervia; M. dealbata
(Myrtaceae).
Lophodiplosis trifida Gagné 1997d: 327. Australia: Queensland, Tully Heads Rd., 15.3 mi. ESE
Tully; HT; ♂; ANIC. Refs: Purcell et al. 2007 (biol.), Gagné et al. 2009 (descr. larva)
- Raymond J. Gagne, Mathias Jaschhof: (2020) A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World 5th Edition - 2021©
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