Walshomyia j-occidentalis-artichoke-gall-midge

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The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.

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Family: Cecidomyiidae (Midge) | Genus: Walshomyia

Hosts: Juniperus occidentalis

Detachable: Detachable

Color: brown, green, purple

Texture: spiky/thorny

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Common Name(s): Artichoke Gall Midge (Walshomyia sp. E)

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Further Information (2)

Gallformers ID Notes - Gallformers Contributors (2026) [Link]

License: Public Domain / CC0

Plant Galls of the Western United States - Russo, Ronald A. (2021) [Link]

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