Sackenomyia commota
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Sackenomyia
Detachable: integral
Color: red, white, green
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Season: Spring, Fall, Summer
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Alignment: integral
Walls: thin
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form: leaf blister, leaf spot
Cells: monothalamous
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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.
A Review of the Nearctic Genera of Oligotrophidi with Piercing Ovipositors (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
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reared V-5-1909, ex blister leaf gall on Viburnum ? lentago L., Magnolia, Mass., C.H. Clarke...This species is renamed commota for the excited manner in which the mature larvae of Sackenomyia spp. move about when disturbed.
”- Raymond J. Gagné: (1975) A Review of the Nearctic Genera of Oligotrophidi with Piercing Ovipositors (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)©
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