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Rose bedeguar gall Gall (Diplolepis rosae) on an rose bedeguar Diplolepis rosae,Geotagged,Rose bedeguar gall,The Netherlands,gall Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Rose bedeguar gall

Gall (Diplolepis rosae) on an rose bedeguar

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  1. A beautiful series of galls Joost! This one stands promoted. Posted 12 years ago
  2. Nice bokeh around the gall Posted 12 years ago

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The rose bedeguar gall, Robin's pincushion gall, or moss gall develops as a chemically induced distortion of an unopened leaf axillary or terminal buds, mostly on field rose or dog rose shrubs, caused by the parthenogenetic hymenopteran gall wasp.

Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Mar 10, 2013. Captured Sep 2, 2012 16:30 in Humcoven 2, 6235 Ulestraten, The Netherlands.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm