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Bastard Toadflax, apical stem gall
Copyright © 2018 MJ Hatfield

Bastard Toadflax, apical stem gall
Heritage Valley, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018: collected apical stem gall of Bastard Toadflax, Comandra umbellata
June 9, 2018: opened gall by peeling off the individual leaves to find 7 dead orange fly larvae, 2 wasp larvae (different sizes), 2 wasp pupae & an orange mite


June 16, 2018: 2 wasps

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 23 November, 2018 - 9:42am
Last updated 27 February, 2020 - 8:47pm

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