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gall on white oak leaf - Ceroptres - male
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

gall on white oak leaf - Ceroptres - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 25, 2010
Size: 1.7mm
Seven of these wasps emerged from the 2 galls I saved.

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gall on white oak leaf - Andricus quercuspetiolicola gall on white oak leaf - Andricus quercuspetiolicola gall on white oak leaf - Ceroptres - male
Contributed by tom murray on 30 July, 2010 - 9:52pm
Last updated 12 February, 2012 - 6:08pm

Moved
Moved from Oak Petiole Gall Wasp.
"the male of a Ceroptres inquiline" -- Zhiwei Liu.
… Charley Eiseman, 12 February, 2012 - 6:07pm

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