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Diplolepis rosae
Gall looks like a pom-pom on stems of rose plants. These are very evident in winter, too.
Found this one at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in a hedgerow, but roses are common at the edges of fields an open spaces.
Roses can have many, many galls.
Spotted on Oct 15, 2011
Submitted on Dec 20, 2012
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