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gall on Hickory - Caryomyia tubicola
Copyright © 2011 Ilona L.

gall on Hickory - Caryomyia tubicola
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 2, 2011
Gall found on underside of Hickory leaf -- Carya ovata.

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Contributed by Ilona L. on 2 July, 2011 - 11:57pm
Last updated 15 December, 2012 - 12:01am

Moved
Moved from Hickory Gall Midges.
… Charley Eiseman, 15 December, 2012 - 12:01am

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Galls.
Were there others near this one? Looks like maybe a tubicola that isn't fully developed yet.
… Charley Eiseman, 4 July, 2011 - 8:40am

 
galls
There were only two of these that I could find on the tree. I'll check again to see if they have changed shape since then.
… Ilona L., 4 July, 2011 - 10:54am

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