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Oak Petiole Gall - Andricus quercuspetiolicola Host: Quercus<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/115174/oak_petiole_gall_-_andricus_quercuspetiolicola.html" title="Oak Petiole Gall - Andricus quercuspetiolicola"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/115174_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Y4Fw0YOF9pAaGNqRj%2F3xnqbnseY%3D" width="200" height="152" alt="Oak Petiole Gall - Andricus quercuspetiolicola Host: Quercus<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/115173/oak_petiole_gall_-_andricus_quercuspetiolicola.html Andricus quercuspetiolicola,Geotagged,Oak Petiole Gall Wasp,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Andricus,Andricus quercuspetiolicola,Geotagged,Spring,United States,gall,oak petiole gall wasp Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Oak Petiole Gall - Andricus quercuspetiolicola

Host: Quercus

Oak Petiole Gall - Andricus quercuspetiolicola Host: Quercus<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/115173/oak_petiole_gall_-_andricus_quercuspetiolicola.html Andricus quercuspetiolicola,Geotagged,Oak Petiole Gall Wasp,Spring,United States

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    This is awesome! Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! They were really large galls. I wanted to cut one open, but I forgot my knife. Posted 4 years ago

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The Oak Petiole Gall Wasp

''Andricus quercuspetiolicola'', also called the oak petiole gall wasp, is a species of oak gall wasp in the family Cynipidae. Galls in which the larvae live and feed are formed along the midrib or petiole of white oak leaves.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 19, 2021. Captured May 18, 2021 09:58 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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