Asphondylia thompsonae (summer generation)

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Asphondylia
Detachable: integral
Color: green
Texture: hairless
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Shape: globular
Season: Summer
Alignment: integral
Walls: thick
Location: petiole, upper leaf
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The Gall Midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiinae) From Allegheny County Pennsylvania

...is a multivoltine species. Summer galls occur in the leaf axils of Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ... These galls are green, tightly compacted in the leaf axil with one larva per gall.

- JD Plakidas: (2016) The Gall Midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiinae) From Allegheny County Pennsylvania©


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