Phylloxera bispinae

Complete

Family: Phylloxeridae (True Bug) | Genus: Phylloxera

Hosts: Carya glabra

Detachable: Integral

Color: red, green, purple

Texture: pubescent, hairy, hairless

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Shape: conical

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Walls: ostiole

Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, leaf midrib, between leaf veins

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~11 pubescent bracts distinguishes this as P bispinae, not P caryaesepta, according to Dr Hamilton.

Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.

Further Information (2)

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

License: Public Domain / CC0

Species Diversity of Hickory-feeding Phylloxerans (Hemiptera: Phylloxeridae) in the U.S. - Fredericka Blair Hamilton (2019) [Link]