Bruggmanniella bumeliae
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Bruggmanniella
Hosts: Sideroxylon lanuginosum
Detachable: integral
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Texture: stiff, hairless
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Alignment: integral
Walls: thick
Location: stem
Form:
Cells: polythalamous
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Synonymy: Pending...
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 plant-feeding gall midges of North America
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Irregular Stem Swelling
Swellings are 2-5cm long and polythalamous. Each larvae lives in a separate cell in the cambium layer Galls are present throughout the year.
Host: B. languinosa
Distr: South Carolina, Louisiana, and Texas.
- Raymond J. Gagne: (1989) The plant-feeding gall midges of North America©
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