Walshomyia juniperina
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Walshomyia
Detachable: detachable
Color: brown, gray, orange, red, yellow, green, purple
Texture: glaucous, succulent
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Shape: globular
Season: Spring, Summer
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Alignment:
Walls: thick, false chamber
Location: bud, fruit
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Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Urn Gall Midge
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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 gall midges of California Diptera: Itonididae (Cecidomyiidae)
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Walshomyia juniperina Felt, 1908, Bull. N. Y. State Mus., 124: 360. Types 6 and 9, New Indria, California.
This unique species has been known only from types reared in June, 1884, from the fruit of Juniperus californica. Several specimens were reared from Gavilan, Riverside County, in May, 1939 (P. H. Timberlake).
”- A. Earl Pritchard: (1953) The gall midges of California Diptera: Itonididae (Cecidomyiidae)©
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