Ctenodactylomyia watsoni

Detachable: integral
Color: red
Texture: areola
Abundance:
Shape: numerous, spangle/button
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Alignment:
Walls:
Location: upper leaf, lower leaf
Form: leaf blister
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Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Sea Grape Gall Midge, Seagrape Blister Gall
Synonymy:

Ctenodactylomyia Watsoni Felt, A Gall Midge Pest of Seagrape, Coccoloba Uvifera L., In Florida

There is no other known gall maker on seagrape. Small red blisters on both side of leaf. Possibly occurs across many other species of Coccoloba.

- Mead, F.W.: (1970) Ctenodactylomyia Watsoni Felt, A Gall Midge Pest of Seagrape, Coccoloba Uvifera L., In Florida©


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