Neolasioptera s-mexicana-bladder-sage-gall-midge

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Neolasioptera
Detachable: integral
Color: green
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Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: stem
Form: tapered swelling
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Bladder Sage Gall Midge
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Oval stem swelling ... cecidomyiid
Galls are reportedly about 1 cm long (Felt 1940). They are probably an elongate stem swelling and caused by a Neolasioptera. Host: Scutellaria sp. Distr.: unspecified.

- 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 s-mexicana-bladder-sage-gall-midge on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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