Dasineura americana

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Detachable: integral
Color:
Texture: hairy
Abundance:
Shape: sphere
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Alignment:
Walls:
Location: bud, flower
Form: abrupt swelling
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Possible Range:i
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Swollen, aborted flower bud

Galls were reportedly irregullarly fusiform, up to 13mm long and 7-10mm in diameter.

Host: G. asprellum
Distr: Massachusetts and North Carolina

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- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North AmericaΒ©


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