Asphondylia foliata
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Asphondylia
Hosts: Atriplex polycarpa
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, green
Texture: leafy
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Alignment: integral
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Location: bud, stem
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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.
The plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Foreshortened stem covered with leaf clusters... Asphondylia foliata Gagne
Beneath the leaf clusters the gall is clublike, 2-4 mm long, and monothalamous. The smooth galls are at the tips of axillary buds of foreshortened stems and are seen only in spring. Host: A. polycarpa. Distr.: California. Ref.: Hawkins et al. (1986).
”- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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