mitten-shaped midge galls on a serviceberry leaf

May 20, 2013Augspurger Trail, Gifford Pinchot National ForestSkamania County, Washington

Coordinates: 45.71050,-121.71782 (click for map)
mitten-shaped midge galls on a serviceberry leaf (Blaesodiplosis sp., Amelanchier alnifolia) [Augspurger Trail, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Skamania County, Washington]
Filename: 20130520-162625.jpg 1912x1434 pixels, ISO 200, f4.0 @ 1/400 sec
Blaesodiplosis sp., Amelanchier alnifolia

Blaesodiplosis is a poorly-documented gall midge.

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