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Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp? - Callirhytis perdens
Copyright © 2008 Ken Schneider

Ruptured Twig Gall Wasp? - Callirhytis perdens
Woodside, San Mateo County, California, USA
February 2, 2008
On Quercus agrifolia. Replaced older out-of-focus photos with better ones...
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 6 March, 2008 - 3:07pm

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