Unknown q-falcata-swollen-bud

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: integral
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Season: Fall
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Alignment: integral
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Location: bud
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Gallformers ID Notes

An enlarged bud of Quercus falcata or phellos, containing many orange midge larvae. Observed in Alabama and North Carolina in late October.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2024) Gallformers ID Notes©


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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 q-falcata-swollen-bud on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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