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Acraspis macrocarpae
(shown with Quercus macrocarpa)

Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 1362 (2007-08-19)

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date of photo Jul 6, 2007

location Cornell Plantations, Ithaca (Tompkins County, New York, US)

family Cynipidae

order Hymenoptera

class Insecta

notes Identified with the help of Kathy Schick and Cynipid Galls of the Eastern United States by Lewis H. Weld (1959). The larger gall is about 4mm in diameter. These galls can occur on both sides of a leaf on secondary veins. On Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak, mossy cup oak).

camera Canon 30D; MP-E 65mm macro lens

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

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