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White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Hardwood forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77973/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html" title="White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/77973_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Bd64FYZSLjgJi5ViD2PFhV%2BPwE4%3D" width="200" height="164" alt="White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Hardwood forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77971/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77972/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html Callirhytis clavula,Geotagged,Spring,United States,White Oak Club Gall Wasp" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77972/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html" title="White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/77972_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=mFdtCU3QNsF7nPe19UFciry59%2Bg%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Hardwood forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77973/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77972/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html Callirhytis clavula,Geotagged,Spring,United States,White Oak Club Gall Wasp" /></a></figure> Callirhytis,Callirhytis clavula,Cynipidae,Cynipidae gall,Geotagged,Spring,United States,White Oak Club Gall Wasp,gall,terminal twig swelling,wasp gall Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula

Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).

Habitat: Hardwood forest

White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Hardwood forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77971/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77972/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html Callirhytis clavula,Geotagged,Spring,United States,White Oak Club Gall Wasp

White Oak Club Gall - Callirhytis clavula Globular, terminal swellings on white oak (Quercus alba).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Hardwood forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77973/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77972/white_oak_club_gall_-_callirhytis_clavula.html Callirhytis clavula,Geotagged,Spring,United States,White Oak Club Gall Wasp

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's a spectacular deformation! With "terminal" do you mean what I think it means? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      By "terminal", I meant at/near the ends of branches. Some even will have what look like viable, little shoots coming out of the galls. Posted 6 years ago

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The White Oak Club Gall Wasp

Callirhytis clavula is a wasp in the Cynipidae family that causes galls on white oak (Quercus alba).

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded Apr 24, 2019. Captured Mar 30, 2019 14:37 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/166s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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