Contarinia p-americana-leafy-bud-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Leafy, apical bud gall.

This is an undescribed species responsible for a foreshortened, leaf, cabbagelike stem grown/

Host: Prunus sp. ("plum")
Distr: Georgia

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


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