Antron douglasii (sexgen)

Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Antron
Detachable: detachable
Color: green
Texture: hairless, succulent
Abundance:
Shape: globular, sphere
Season: Spring
Alignment:
Walls: thick
Location: bud, stem
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
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Cynips douglasii (sexgen)
Previous name

Cynipid Galls of the Pacific Slope

Antron douglasii (Ashm.), sex.gen.

Quercus douglasii, dumosa, lobata
Stem galls, bud galls
Fig 76. Succulent, green, thin-walled, with longitudinal stripes and scattered tubercles, 6 mm long, from lateral buds. Appears before young leaves are half-grown.

  1. Photo of a dried gall on Q douglasii, drawing from a fresh gall on Q. lobata, Adults had already emerged when the new leaves were not yet half-grown, May 1-15 (Santa Rosa).

- LH Weld: (1957) Cynipid Galls of the Pacific Slope©

Reference: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924018313555&view=1up&seq=82


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