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Round Bullet Gall Wasp

Disholcaspis quercusglobulus

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Very round, large marble sized gall produced by a tiny wasp. Bright yellow with orange/red on the upper part.

Habitat:

Connetquot River State Park Preserve. Temperate forest. Found on a White Oak (Quercus alba).

Reference Links:

Species Disholcaspis quercusglobulus - Round Bullet Gall Wasp - BugGuide.Net

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