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Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp (Diastrophus nebulosus) Gall on blackberry stem on a wooded nature trail. Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp,Diastrophus nebulosus,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp (Diastrophus nebulosus)

Gall on blackberry stem on a wooded nature trail.

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A species of wasp in the Cynipidae family. Induces galls in blackberry stems: "Rounded or long stem swellings, sometimes with 4 or 5 deep longitudinal furrows, length 2 to 6 inches.

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Dec 25, 2019. Captured Dec 25, 2019 14:16 in 1516 Carns Mill Rd, Talking Rock, GA 30175, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/20.0
  • 1/25s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm