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A Blue Oak gall - Andricus brunneus
Copyright © 2010 michael marchiano

A Blue Oak gall - Andricus brunneus
Briones park, Contra Costa County, California, USA
July 27, 2009
A small cluster gall founnd on the bottom of Blue Oak (quercus douglasii)leaves, i believed caused by a small cynipid wasp, Andricus brunneus
Contributed by michael marchiano on 11 July, 2010 - 2:27pm
Last updated 3 December, 2014 - 8:52pm

Moved
Moved from Gall Wasps.
… Charley Eiseman, 3 December, 2014 - 7:38pm

This is
Andricus brunneus. :)
… Byrain, 3 December, 2014 - 7:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Charley Eiseman, 14 August, 2010 - 10:31am

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