Chiosperma turgidum

Chiosperma turgidum

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Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Chiosperma

Hosts: Symphoricarpos albus

Detachable: Integral

Color: green

Texture: leafy

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Location: bud

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Not an occurrence map: this shows where this gall's hosts grow. In most cases the gall has not been documented throughout this area.

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Gall image

Image by Raymond J. Gagné © CC-BY

Further Information (1)

Three new genera and three new species of Nearctic Lasiopteridi (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Cecidomyiinae) from Asteraceae and Caprifoliaceae, and the tribe Rhopalomyiini subsumed under Oligotrophini - Raymond J. Gagné (2016)

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Created Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC • Last updated Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC