Blaesodiplosis a-alnifolia-mouth-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Blaesodiplosis
Detachable: integral
Color: pink, red
Texture: pubescent, hairy
Abundance:
Shape: hemispherical, cluster, numerous
Season: Spring, Summer
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Walls:
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins, at leaf vein angles, leaf edge
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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.
Miscellaneous Records of Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) from the USA
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[reared one female ID'd to genus from one of these galls on A. canadensis/intermedia; the larva only exiting the gall to pupate after overwintering, and emerging as an adult a few weeks later]
”- Eiseman, Charles: (2025) Miscellaneous Records of Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) from the USA©
Further Information:
Pending...
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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 a-alnifolia-mouth-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
