Heteroecus fragilis (agamic)
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Heteroecus
Hosts: Quercus palmeri
Detachable: detachable
Color: yellow, tan
Texture: bumpy, mottled
Abundance: common
Shape: globular
Season: Summer, Fall
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Alignment:
Walls: spongy
Location: bud, stem
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Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Lemon Gall Wasp
Synonymy: 
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.
Gall-inducing cynipid wasps from Quercus dunnii Kellogg (Hymenoptera)
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Heteroecus fragilis
Detachable, monothalamous stem gall with a thick wall formed from many small, fragile, sponge-like chambers. Yellow, spherical, 5-8 mm in diameter.
(Fig. 4)
Host:
Quercus palmeri (syn. Quercus dunnii)
- D C Dailey, C M Sprenger: (1983) Gall-inducing cynipid wasps from Quercus dunnii Kellogg (Hymenoptera)©
Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56199180#page/53/mode/1up
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