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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Cynipoidea » Gall Wasps (Cynipidae) » Oak Gall Wasps (Cynipini) » Neuroterus
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Fuzzy galls? are these even insect based? - Neuroterus
Copyright © 2010 Sara Rall

Fuzzy galls? are these even insect based? - Neuroterus
Warren Twp. , Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
September 8, 2010
all over a young white-oak-type tree.

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Fuzzy galls? are these even insect based? - Neuroterus Fuzzy galls? are these even insect based? - Neuroterus
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Contributed by Sara Rall on 17 September, 2010 - 9:06pm
Last updated 24 January, 2023 - 1:21am

Moved
Moved from Gall Wasps.
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… Sara Rall , 28 September, 2010 - 8:46pm login or register to post comments

Yes, they are insect galls
The host tree appears to be Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (note broad blades with rounded lobes and white underside of upturned leaf and leaf edges). Hopefully that helps to narrow down the choice of gall species.
… John Pearson, 17 September, 2010 - 9:32pm login or register to post comments

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