Neolasioptera a-ostryifolia-stem-gall

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The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.

Gallformers Code:

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Family: Cecidomyiidae (Midge) | Genus: Neolasioptera

Hosts: Acalypha ostryifolia

Detachable: Integral

Color: red, white, green

Texture: stiff, succulent

Abundance:

Shape:

Season: Fall

Alignment:

Walls: thin, mycelium lining

Location: stem

Form: tapered swelling

Cells: monothalamous

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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.

Further Information (1)

Gallformers ID Notes - Gallformers Contributors (2026) [Link]

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Created Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC • Last updated Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC