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Photo#946983
hickory gall midge, anybody know the species? - Caryomyia

hickory gall midge, anybody know the species? - Caryomyia
Hillsborough, Duke Farms, Somersety County, New Jersey, USA
June 28, 2014
Size: Largest gall about 5 mm

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Moved from Unidentified Galls.
Someday I will get around to looking at the photos in this section. There are several species that make round, fuzzy balls on hickory, and it is very useful if not essential to cut one open longitudinally and get a photo of the cross section.

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Moved from ID Request.

I'm sorry I don't know ...
what they are, but they look like tribbles!

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