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Andricus chrysobalani; Acorn Gall Wasp; (shown with Quercus chrysolepis)   

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Andricus chrysobalani
Andricus chrysobalani
Acorn Gall Wasp
(shown with Quercus chrysolepis)
Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 3240 (2021-06-17)

Copyright © 2021 Joyce Gross

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 26, 2017
  • location   Las Trampas Regional Park (Contra Costa County, California, US)
  • family Cynipidae
  • order Hymenoptera
  • class Insecta
  • notes   Stunted Quercus chrysolepis (canyon live oak) acorn, cut open showing wasp larva. First image from left to right is of the whole acorn. The second image shows the stunted embryo removed. The third shows the embryo cut up to expose the cynipid larval chamber, and a larva. Synonym: Callirhytis chrysobalani.
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Acorn Gall Wasp (photographer)
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