Unknown q-palustris-spindle-cluster

The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Unknown
Detachable: detachable
Color:
Texture: hairy
Abundance:
Shape: spindle
Season: Spring
Related:
Alignment:
Walls:
Location: stem
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Cells:
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Cynipid galls of the eastern United States

Quercus palustris
Stem galls, detachable
Terminal cluster of spindle-shaped galls with reflexed hairs at apex, not ridged, 6 mm long, not smooth. From Philadelphia PA in Apr. Fig 302

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Never reared. Cluster of spindle-shaped galls 11.6 mm long with reflexed hairs at apex. Fig 302. On Q palustris at Philadelphia PA in spring.

  1. Terminal cluster of spindle-shaped galls, 11.6 mm long on Q palustris in Philadelphia PA.

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

Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/273718#page/79/mode/1up


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