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Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge (Rhopalomyia californica)
Photo#609966
Copyright © 2012
John Callender
Rhopalomyia californica gall with odd hole -
Rhopalomyia californica
Carpinteria Salt Marsh, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
January 25, 2012
Size: 11 mm (gall)
Here's another view of the dissected gall showing some of what I assume were
R. californica
larval chambers.
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Contributed by
John Callender
on 28 January, 2012 - 8:20pm