Brackenridge Field Laboratory
    At the University of Texas at Austin

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leaf veins

leaf veins
 

Provisional Checklist of the Cecidomyidae
(Gall Midges)
of Brackenridge Field Laboratory

Compiled by R.W. Patrock (24 Aug. 1989)

   
  • 1. Asphondylia spp
  • 2. A. abutilon Felt
  • 3. A. amaranthi Felt
  • 4. A. autumnalis Beutm.
  • 5. A. buddleia Felt.
  • 6. A. bumeliae Felt.
  • 7. A. clematidis Felt.
  • 8. A. lacinariae Felt.
  • 9. A. mimosae Felt.
  • 10. A. prosopidis Ckll.
  • 11. A. ratibidae Felt
  • 12. A. verbenae Felt
  • 13. Dasyneura ulmae Felt
  • 14. Eutreta sparsa Wied
  • 15. Lasioptera allioniae Felt
  • 16. L. kallstroemia Felt
  • 17. L. vernoniae Beutm.
  • 18. Neolasioptera erigerontis Felt
  • 19. N. eupatorii Felt
  • 20. N. probably capsici Mohn
  • 21. Dasyneura ulmae Felt
  • 22. Phytophaga celtiphyllia Felt
  • 23. P. painteri Felt
  • 24. P. sabinae Felt
  • 25. P. texana Felt
  • 26. Rhoplamyia anthophila O.S.
  • 27. R. sabinae Felt
  • 28. Sackenomyia packardi Felt
  • 29. Walshomyia texana Felt

Solanum eleagnifolium flowers
Abutilon incanum. Sepal gall.
Amaranthus. Ovary or seed gall.
Sunflower. Ovary gall. Sneezeweed. Corolla.
Buddleia ramosa. Corolla gall.
Bumelia lanuginosa. Stem gall.
Clematis drumondii. Leaf, branch, flower gall.Lacinaria punctata. Stem gall.
Mimosa. Ovary, or bud, thorn, petiole gall.
Mesquite. Ovary gall. Summer/Winter forms.Coneflower. Flower (spring), Leaf bud (Winter)Verbena. Ovary, corolla gall.
Ulmus crassifolia, americana. Leaf bud gall

Veronia, Ratiba. Stem gall

Alionia sp. Stem gall

Kallstroemia. Stem gall

Vernonia. Stem, petiole, flower galls

Leptilon canadense. Leaf petiole gall

Eupatorium serotinum.

Capsicum peppers, swollen stem

Ulmus crassifolia, americana. Leaf bud gall

Celtis spp. Leaf, stem, petioles.

Celtis spp. Gall on leaf undersurface

Sabina sp. Branch gall.
Celtis reticulata. Leaf base gall.
Solidago canadensis. Ovary gall.

Sabina sabinoides. End of branch gall.

Salix nigra. Stem gall
Sabina spp. Branch tip gall.

 
References
dets GagnŽ, R.J. 1989. The plant-feeding gall midges of North America. Comstock Publ. Assoc., Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, N.Y. 356 pp.
Painter, R.H. 1935. The biology of some Dipterous gall-makers from Texas. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 8: 81-97.
Painter, R.H. 1935. MSc. Thesis, University of Texas at Austin.
 
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