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Oak Galls

Amphibolips sp.

Description:

Some galls on an oak tree. While wasps do not actually build galls, they induce trees to create them for larval development

Habitat:

Pine and oak forest with many blackberries

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2 Comments

Machi
Machi 10 years ago

Diamond Leaf Oak is my best guess, but I can't say for sure.

LennyWorthington
LennyWorthington 10 years ago

Do you know the species of Oak.Each species invariably has it's own species of Oak Gall Wasp.
I'm a Brit so I'm not really up on American stuff.

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 8, 2014
Submitted on Jun 12, 2014

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