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Woolly Oak Galls

Callirhytis lanata

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

Fuzzy, tan, detachable galls on the leaves of red oak (Quercus rubra). The galls drop off the leaves in October, and the adults emerge in the second, third, or fourth spring.

Habitat:

Habitat: Red oak growing along the coast

Reference Links:

Species Callirhytis lanata - BugGuide.Net

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