Feron kingi (agamic)
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Detachable: detachable
Color: pink, red, yellow, tan, UV
Texture: hairy, hairless
Abundance: abundant
Shape: conical
Season: Summer
Related: Feron kingi (sexgen)
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Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins
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Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Red Cone Gall Wasp
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Andricus kingi (agamic)
Previous name
Andricus pistillaris
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.
Annals of the Entomological Society of America.Article: Monograph of the Gall-Making CynipidA (CynipinA) of California
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Andricus kingi
Small, pink, cone-shaped galls on the underside of leaves of Quercus lobata, about 5mm. high and 4 mm. across the base, which is broad and rather saucer-shaped. The outer portion of the gall is conical, the sides curved inwards slightly. The larval chamber is near the apex, where the exit hole is found.
”- DT Fullaway: (1911) Annals of the Entomological Society of America.Article: Monograph of the Gall-Making CynipidA (CynipinA) of California©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16270744#page/382/mode/1up
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