Asphondylia ipomoea-swollen-flower
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Asphondylia
Hosts: Ipomoea triloba
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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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Ipomoea (morning-glory)
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Swollen flower...Asphondylia sp.
The particular site of infestation is unknown. The USNM has specimens labelled as reared from flowers and seeds. Host. I. triloba Distr.: Florida
- 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 ipomoea-swollen-flower on iNaturalist. You can view them here:
