Neolasioptera m-scandens-tapered-stem-swelling

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Neolasioptera
Detachable: integral
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Alignment: integral
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Location: stem
Form: tapered swelling
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Mikania
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Larva in tapered stem swelling...Neolasioptera sp.

Larvae overwinter in the stems. Host: M. scandens. Distr.: Connecticut and New York.

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- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©


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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 m-scandens-tapered-stem-swelling on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
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