Meunieriella avicenniae
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cecidomyiidae | Genus: Meunieriella
Hosts: Avicennia germinans
Detachable: integral
Color: green
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Location: lower leaf, between leaf veins
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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.
Meunieriella avicenniae (Cook)(Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) the leaf gall maker of black mangrove in the American tropics.
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Galls are about 5 mm in diameter, rounded and smooth on the top of the leaf and warty on the bottom of the leaf. Galls are first green, then turn brown after the larvae are fully fed. The larva pupates in the gall.
”- Gagné, R. J., and J. E. A. N. Etienne: (1996) Meunieriella avicenniae (Cook)(Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) the leaf gall maker of black mangrove in the American tropics.©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89742#page/541/mode/1up
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