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Dryocosmus asymmetricus; Split Twig Gall Wasp; (shown with Quercus chrysolepis)   

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Dryocosmus asymmetricus
Dryocosmus asymmetricus
Split Twig Gall Wasp
(shown with Quercus chrysolepis)
Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 2365 (2012-10-13)

Copyright © 2012 Joyce Gross

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 23, 2008
  • location   Angelo Coast Range Reserve (Mendocino County, California, US)
  • family Cynipidae
  • order Hymenoptera
  • class Insecta
  • notes   Wasp-induced stem gall on canyon live oak (Quercus chrysolepis). The stem has split open, enabling the wasps to emerge. Old larval chambers, with holes where the wasps emerged, are visible.
  • camera   Canon 40D, 100mm macro lens
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Split Twig Gall Wasp (photographer)
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2012 Joyce Gross. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Joyce Gross joyceg_NO_SPAM@berkeley.edu. (Remove "_NO_SPAM" from this email address before sending an email.)


     

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