Unknown a-rubra-swollen-bud-gall

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: detachable
Color: green
Texture: hairless, succulent, mealy
Abundance:
Shape: globular, cylindrical
Season: Fall
Related:
Alignment:
Walls: thin, thick
Location: bud
Form: abrupt swelling
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s):
Synonymy:
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Gallformers ID Notes

Swollen buds containing small orange larva. Succulent internally, and thin-walled. Observed in California in September.

- Gallformers Contributors: (2023) Gallformers ID Notes©


Further Information:
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