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Gall type #9

  • Russo (2021) Pate 150, Plate 214. [Hair Capsule Gall Wasp, Heteroecus sp. A]
  • On dorsal or ventral side of leaf, long (10-15mm) hair-like stalk with capsule with larva at end.
  • Have seen on Quercus chrysolepis, Quercus palmeri, Quercus vacciniifolia.
  • Calaveras, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Mendocino, Riverside, San Benito, Santa Clara Counties (California)


  • IMAGE 1      June 17, 2012      Mendocino County      Host Quercus chrysolepis.     


    IMAGE 2
    June 17, 2012
    Mendocino County
    Host Quercus chrysolepis.

    IMAGE 3
    April 25, 2008
    Mendocino County
    Host Quercus chrysolepis.

    IMAGE 4
    May 9, 2008
    Riverside County
    Host Quercus palmeri.

    IMAGE 5
    June 7, 2008
    Riverside County
    Host Quercus palmeri.

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    all photos and text © Joyce Gross