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Melikaiella flora
2222_2074 Photo added 2010-03-28

Melikaiella flora (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
Live Oak Petiole Gall Wasp
Knowland Park, Oakland, Alameda County, California
March 25, 2010

Petiole gall on Quercus agrifolia (coast live oak). This is the bisexual, spring generation of this wasp.

all photos and text © Joyce Gross