Heteroecus sp.; Hair Capsule Gall Wasp; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Quercus+chrysolepis&title_tag=Quercus+chrysolepis>Quercus chrysolepis</a>)</small>

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Heteroecus sp.; Hair Capsule Gall Wasp; (shown with Quercus chrysolepis)

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Heteroecus sp.
Hair Capsule Gall Wasp
(shown with Quercus chrysolepis)

Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 2373 (2012-10-13)

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date of photo Jun 17, 2012

location Angelo Coast Range Reserve (Mendocino County, California, US)

family Cynipidae

order Hymenoptera

class Insecta

notes Leaf gall on canyon live oak (Quercus chrysolepis). This species is mentioned in Russo 2006 but has not been scientifically described.

camera Canon 7D, 100mm macro lens

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

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common names Hair Capsule Gall Wasp (photographer)

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