Neuroterus q-macrocarpa-flower-swelling-gall (sexgen)

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Neuroterus
Detachable: integral
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image of Neuroterus q-macrocarpa-flower-swelling-gall (sexgen)
image of Neuroterus q-macrocarpa-flower-swelling-gall (sexgen)
image of Neuroterus q-macrocarpa-flower-swelling-gall (sexgen)

Cynipid galls of the eastern United States

Neuroterus sp.

Quercus macrocarpa
Flower galls
A thickened staminate axis almost hidden by stamens. May 20. Ashmead gave it a manuscript name but never described it.

- LH Weld: (1959) Cynipid galls of the eastern United States©

Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/273718#page/71/mode/1up


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