Unknown q-alba-hidden-white-bud-gall
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Hosts: Quercus alba
Detachable: integral
Color: white
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Season: Spring
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Alignment:
Walls: thin
Location: bud
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
Cynipid galls of the eastern United States
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Quercus alba
Bud galls
Blunt, thin-walled, white cell hidden inside a weak lateral bud. Apr 15 (DC) Adult emerged Apr 26. Genus undetermined.
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Never reared. Cell hidden inside a weak lateral bud of Q alba similar to Fig 293. [Fig 293 shows Andricus cinnamomeus]
- LH Weld: (1959) Cynipid galls of the eastern United States©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/273718#page/52/mode/1up
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