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Gouty Stem Gall Wasp

Callirhytis quercussuttoni

Description:

A gall is a growth of plant tissue that starts with an organism’s (insects, mites, fungi) chemical and/or mechanical stimulus, which increases the plant’s production of plant growth hormones

Habitat:

Oak forest.

1 Species ID Suggestions

orbea
orbea 10 years ago
Gouty Stem Gall Wasp
Callirhytis quercussuttoni Joyce Gross: Images


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1 Comment

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you orbea for the ID and link.

LuisStevens
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LuisStevens

California, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2012
Submitted on May 22, 2013

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