Iteomyia s-candida-leaf-spot

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Iteomyia
Detachable: integral
Color: orange, red
Texture: hairy, hairless
Abundance:
Shape: numerous
Season: Summer
Related:
Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form: leaf spot
Cells:
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s):
Synonymy:

Gallformers ID Notes

Numerous small red-orange circular leaf spots on a leaf of Salix candida, glossy above and hairy like the surrounding leaf below but not protruding on either side. Observed in Montana in July.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
Author(s)
Year
Title
License
Gallformers Contributors
2024
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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-candida-leaf-spot on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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