Unknown a-altissima-hairy-bud-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Hosts: Ageratina altissima
Detachable: detachable
Color: green
Texture: pubescent, hairy
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Shape: globular
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Walls: thin
Location: bud
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Image by Yann Kemper © Public Domain / CC0Our 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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A gall covered with hairs on the buds of Ageratina altissima. The gall is thin-walled, crinkly and green. They contain two to three small white cocoons containing the midge larva. Observed in Ohio in September.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
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