Neolasioptera s-carolinense-leaf-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Neolasioptera
Hosts: Solanum carolinense
Detachable: integral
Color: green
Texture: hairy, spiky/thorny
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Season: Summer
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Alignment: integral
Walls:
Location: leaf midrib, between leaf veins
Form: leaf curl
Cells: not applicable
Possible Range:i
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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.
Gallformers ID Notes
“
An irregular swelling apparently on leaves of Solanum carolinense. Hairy, with the thorns of the leaf, light green. Tentatively assumed to be induced by a cecidomyiine midge.
”- Gallformers Contributors: (2023) Gallformers ID Notes©
Further Information:
Pending...
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