Unknown d-formosa-globular-leaf-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Hosts: Dalea formosa / Dalea pulchra
Detachable: detachable
Color: pink, red
Texture: hairless, mottled
Abundance:
Shape: globular
Season: Summer
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Alignment:
Walls: thin
Location: petiole, upper leaf, lower leaf
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
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.
Gallformers ID Notes
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Red, monothalamous, berry-shaped galls often appearing as globular outgrowths on the lower leaves and petioles of Dalea formosa. Observed in Texas. A similar gall was observed on Dalea pulchra in Arizona in August.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
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