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Disholcaspis canescens
2222_1538 Photo added 2007-12-07

Disholcaspis canescens (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
Round Honeydew Gall Wasp
Mt Diablo State Park, Contra Costa County, California
November 18, 2007

The fuzz easily rubs off these galls, showing the tubercles underneath. From Quercus durata (leather oak).

all photos and text © Joyce Gross