Homaluroides sporobolus-stem-swelling
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Chloropidae | Genus: Homaluroides
Hosts: Sporobolus sp
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Location: stem
Form: abrupt swelling
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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.
New genera and new combinations in nearctic Chloropidae (Diptera)
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As far as known, the species form galls on grasses... New species near [Homaluroides] melleus have been reared from stem swellings on Aristida and Sporobolus.
”- Sabrosky, Curtis W.: (1980) New genera and new combinations in nearctic Chloropidae (Diptera)©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16255084#page/455
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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 sporobolus-stem-swelling on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
