Dasineura pellex

Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Dasineura
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, pink, red, yellow, green, black
Texture: succulent
Abundance: common
Shape: globular
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Alignment: integral
Walls: thick
Location: upper leaf, on leaf veins
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Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Ash Bullet Gall Midge
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The plant-feeding gall midges of North America

Induces globular swellings on the upperside of ash (Fraxinus) leaflets along the veins. Adults of this species have not been reared. (summary remarks from BugGuide)

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


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