Dasineura a-rubra-flower-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Hosts: Alnus rubra
Detachable: integral
Color: green
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Shape: globular
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Location: flower
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Cells: polythalamous
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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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Catkin Gall Midge
Dasineura sp. B
[Page 56]
This midge induces globular, lumpy polythalamous galls on the male catkins of red alder and probably other alders.
”- 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 a-rubra-flower-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
