Contarinia v-cassinoides-marginal-leaf-roll

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Contarinia
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

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Marginal leaf roll...Contarinia sp.

This is an undescribed species mentioned only as "Cecidomyia sp." in Felt (1918a, 1940). The leaf roll is about 1 cm long. The larva, one in each gall according to Felt's unpublished notes,...Host: V. cassinoides. Distr.: New York.

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


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