Amphibolips tinctoriae (agamic)
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Amphibolips
Detachable: detachable
Color: brown
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Season: Fall
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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.
Descriptions of new Cynipidous Galls and Gall-Wasps in the United States National Museum
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Amphibolips tinctoriae, new species
Gall.--A compressed ovate, brownish gall, the opposite sides of which are keeled; the shell is moderately thick, and internally there is a central kernel held in place by fibrous filaments. Length, 2 cm, diameter less than 1 cm.
Two specimens reared October 16, 1871. Found in November 1870 under Quercus coccinea var tinctoria [velutina]
”- William Ashmead: (1896) Descriptions of new Cynipidous Galls and Gall-Wasps in the United States National Museum©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31780#page/149/mode/1up
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