Aggregate-gall

Guides

  • Celticecis connata

    Hackberry Aggregate Gall Midge

    Celticecis connata is a gall midge (family Cecidomyiidae) described by Gagné in 2013. The species induces aggregate galls on hackberry (Celtis species). It belongs to a genus specialized on Celtis host plants. The species has been documented through iNaturalist observations, indicating established populations in areas where hackberry occurs.