Feron atrimentum (agamic)
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Hosts: Quercus douglasii
Detachable: detachable
Color: red, white, yellow
Texture: hairy
Abundance: abundant
Shape: conical
Season: Fall, Summer
Related: Feron atrimentum (sexgen)
Alignment: erect
Walls:
Location: lower leaf, between leaf veins, leaf edge
Form:
Cells:
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s):
Synonymy: Pending...
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.
Unisexual generation of Andricus atrimentus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
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Andricus atrimentus (unisexual generation)
Gall:
Monothalamous, conical, flat-based, detachable, on lower leaf margin. Sides nearly straight, flaring slightly at base. Basal larval cell oval in side view, 1.6 mm in diameter, 0.8 mm high, pubescent. Upper surface of larval cell coriaceous with sparse pubescence; brown, darker towards center. Red and yellow striped.
Host:
Quercus douglasii
- D C Dailey, C M Sprenger: (1973) Unisexual generation of Andricus atrimentus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56375553#page/181/mode/1up
Further Information:
Pending...
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