Neuroterus q-gambelii-new-growth-swelling (sexgen)

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Neuroterus
Detachable: integral
Color:
Texture: hairy
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Season: Spring
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Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: petiole, stem
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Gallformers ID Notes

A polythalamous swelling of new growth as it emerges from the bud scales in spring, resembling the sexgen gall of N niger on similar growth. Observed with exit holes in May in Utah.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
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Gallformers Contributors
2024
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