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03-SEP-2015 Christine Hanrahan

Bur oak galls

Reveler Conservation Area

These galls, found on the underside of a bur oak leaf (Quercus macrocarpa) are likely made by a tiny Cynipid wasp (Cynipidae). Oaks of all species contain a variety of different galls, many made by different species of these wasps.

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Buz Kiefer09-Jan-2016 22:34
Intriguing find. Vote.
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