Amphibolips femoratus (sexgen)

Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Amphibolips
Detachable: integral
Color: brown, green, tan
Texture: hairy, hairless
Abundance:
Shape: sphere
Season: Spring
Related:
Alignment: erect, integral
Walls: thin, radiating-fibers
Location: lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form: oak apple
Cells: monothalamous
Possible Range:i
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On The Cynipidous Galls of Florida

Andricus femoratus n. sp.

A small, very thin shelled globular gall, containing a larval cell held in place by fine radiating filaments; diameter 0.3 inch. Described from one specimen reared May, 1886 [On Quercus laurifolia]

- William Ashmead: (1887) On The Cynipidous Galls of Florida©

Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32293#page/151/mode/1up


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