Unknown q-agrifolia-swollen-bud
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Hosts: Quercus agrifolia
Detachable: detachable
Color: brown, tan
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Season: Fall, Winter
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Location: bud
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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.
Gallformers ID Notes
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Enlarged buds of Quercus agrifolia, containing multiple orange midge larvae between bud scales. Observed in California: Monterey County in September-November and Sacramento County in December. Similar galls have been seen on Q. falcata and Q. phellos in the Eastern US.
”- 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-agrifolia-swollen-bud on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
