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Copyright © 2011
Yurika Alexander
Gall Midge? -
Lestodiplosis
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Atco, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
July 6, 2011
Size: 5mm?
Not great image... Found on oak leaf.
This one is kinda regular on that oak.
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Contributed by
Yurika Alexander
on 6 July, 2011 - 3:41pm
Last updated 19 March, 2014 - 5:16pm
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John F. Carr
, 19 March, 2014 - 5:16pm
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John F. Carr
, 13 March, 2014 - 10:36am
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Beautiful.
I'd like to see one/some of these.
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MJ Hatfield
, 5 January, 2013 - 8:27pm
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Lestodiplosis?
Lestodiplosis
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See comment on 347032.
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John F. Carr
, 27 October, 2012 - 5:26pm
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Browse Cecidomyiinae
If it is associated with vegetation it is probably a gall maker and all of them are in subfamily Cecidomyiinae. The other Cecidomyiidae are fungus gnats or predators.
Check leaves for galls.
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John F. Carr
, 6 July, 2011 - 7:29pm
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John F. Carr
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