Mompha o-lindheimeri-stem-swelling
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Hosts: Oenothera lindheimeri
Detachable: integral
Color: pink, green
Texture: hairless
Abundance:
Shape: globular
Season: Fall
Related:
Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: stem
Form: abrupt swelling
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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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A globular, hairless, pink-green, abrupt swelling on the upper stem of Oenothera lindheimeri. Observed in Texas in October. Tentatively assumed to be induced by a moth in the genus Mompha based on similar galls known from other Oenothera species.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©
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