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Eggs, lichen, fungus?
Copyright © 2018 Carol Davis

Eggs, lichen, fungus?
Mercur Canyon, Tooele County, Utah, USA
June 18, 2017

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Eggs, lichen, fungus? Eggs, lichen, fungus?
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Contributed by Carol Davis on 20 January, 2018 - 6:03pm
Last updated 29 January, 2018 - 10:23pm

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… Carol Davis, 29 January, 2018 - 10:23pm login or register to post comments

Remove a specimen from the ho
Remove a specimen from the host plant, cut it in half or segments, and look for a small cavity in the center. If there is one this may be a gall. If there is not, this may be a fungus. Or if the structure breaks when when light pressure is applied it may be an egg. Let me know!
… kdclower, 22 January, 2018 - 9:06am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks,
If I see them again, I just might try that. And, if I do, I'll let you know. I'll even take a few photos.
… Carol Davis, 22 January, 2018 - 11:35am login or register to post comments

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