Asphondylia s-mellifera-leaf-snap-gall

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Asphondylia s-mellifera-leaf-snap-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Asphondylia

Hosts: Salvia mellifera

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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf

Form: leaf snap

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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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After adult midge reared, Ray Gagne confirmed, as noted by Greg Froelich that the midge was genus Asphondylia.

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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 s-mellifera-leaf-snap-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: