Rabdophaga s-lasiolepis-bud-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Rabdophaga
Hosts: Salix lasiolepis
Detachable: bothi
Color: red, green, purple
Texture: leafy, succulent
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Shape: conical, rosette
Season: Summer
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Walls:
Location: bud, stem
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.
Plant Galls of the Western United States
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Rabdophaga sp.
Bud-gall midge
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This midge induces cone-shaped, monothalamous bud galls on members of the arroyo willow (Salix lasiolepis) group.
”- Russo, Ronald A. : (2021) Plant Galls of the Western United States©
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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-lasiolepis-bud-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
