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Galls Galls or cecidia are outgrowths on the surface of lifeforms. Cynips quercusfolii,Geotagged,The Netherlands,gall Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Galls

Galls or cecidia are outgrowths on the surface of lifeforms.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That's fascinating, I never knew that. Posted 13 years ago
  2. View Ludo Sak's profile
    Ludo Sak
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    Gee, that is a long time ago, it was on grammar school I believe with mr. kneepkens, as he pointed out the existence. Nice! Posted 13 years ago

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The Cherry Gall Wasp

''Cynips quercusfolii'' is a gall wasp species in the genus ''Cynips''. The species is important for the production of commercial nutgall formed on ''Quercus lusitanica''.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Frankhuizen Photography
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Uploaded Apr 21, 2012. Captured Apr 20, 2012 16:36 in Kanaalzone 3, Lozerweg 14, 6006 Weert, The Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO100
  • 50mm

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