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What

Californian Woolly Oak Aphid (Stegophylla essigi)

Observer

catchang

Date

November 22, 2018 12:32 PM PST
Californian Woolly Oak Aphid - Photo (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
norikonbu's ID: Californian Woolly Oak Aphid (Stegophylla essigi)
Added on July 25, 2024
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Observer

mandymushii

Date

April 29, 2023 03:47 PM PDT

Description

Mite on Huckleberry oak

Contarinia - Photo (c) Lukas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
norikonbu's ID: Genus Contarinia, a member of Gall Midges (Subfamily Cecidomyiinae)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)

Observer

izafarr

Date

June 8, 2024 03:50 PM PDT
Fold Gall Midge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)

Observer

jeffdc

Date

June 8, 2024 05:24 PM PDT
Fold Gall Midge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)

Observer

jeffdc

Date

June 8, 2024 03:46 PM PDT
Fold Gall Midge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)

Observer

jeffdc

Date

June 8, 2024 02:45 PM PDT

Description

Quercus chrysolepis

Fold Gall Midge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Fold Gall Midge (Dasineura silvestrii)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Hairy Gall Wasp (Disholandricus lasius)

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

July 23, 2024 12:37 PM PDT

Description

Canyon Live Oak

Hairy Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
norikonbu's ID: Hairy Gall Wasp (Disholandricus lasius)
Added on July 25, 2024
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Observer

leslie_flint

Date

July 23, 2024 11:19 AM PDT

Description

Canyon Live Oak

Heteroecus - Photo (c) Kim Cabrera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Kim Cabrera
norikonbu's ID: Genus Heteroecus, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

July 23, 2024 12:09 PM PDT

Description

Canyon Live Oak

Golden Gall Wasp - Photo (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by David Greenberger
norikonbu's ID: Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)
Added on July 25, 2024
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Observer

garth_harwood

Date

July 17, 2024 08:59 AM PDT

Tags

Dryocosmus juliae - Photo (c) brnhn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by brnhn
norikonbu's ID: Dryocosmus juliae, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 25, 2024
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Observer

garth_harwood

Date

July 17, 2024 09:01 AM PDT

Tags

Dryocosmus juliae - Photo (c) brnhn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by brnhn
norikonbu's ID: Dryocosmus juliae, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 25, 2024
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What

Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)

Observer

dominid

Date

November 23, 2023 10:25 AM EST
Oak Gall Wasps - Photo (c) Timothy Boomer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Boomer
norikonbu's ID: Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Gall Wasps and Allies (Superfamily Cynipoidea)

Observer

brent_isojima

Date

April 15, 2024 10:49 PM EDT
Oak Gall Wasps - Photo (c) Timothy Boomer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Boomer
norikonbu's ID: Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)

Observer

brent_isojima

Date

April 15, 2024 10:41 PM EDT
Oak Gall Wasps - Photo (c) Timothy Boomer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Boomer
norikonbu's ID: Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp (Paracraspis guadaloupensis)

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

July 23, 2024 11:39 AM PDT

Description

Canyon Live Oak

Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
norikonbu's ID: Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp (Paracraspis guadaloupensis)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp (Paracraspis guadaloupensis)

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

July 23, 2024 12:11 PM PDT

Description

Canyon Live Oak

Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
norikonbu's ID: Intermediate Oak Disc Wasp (Paracraspis guadaloupensis)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Saucer Gall Wasp (Feron gigas)

Observer

teellbee

Date

July 2024
Saucer Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
norikonbu's ID: Saucer Gall Wasp (Feron gigas)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Crystalline Gall Wasp (Feron crystallinum)

Observer

garth_harwood

Date

July 16, 2024 06:04 PM PDT

Description

Host: Blue Oak. Early growth stage showing first hint of velvety hairs.

Crystalline Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Crystalline Gall Wasp (Feron crystallinum)
Added on July 24, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Date

June 7, 2023 01:37 PM PDT

Description

These leaf-based galls were in a California Scrub Oak off the road. There are a few exit holes visible. Identification by @noriko.

Host plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/173521065

I might have collected these galls.

Neuroterus fragilis - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
norikonbu's ID: Neuroterus fragilis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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Date

June 7, 2023 01:37 PM PDT

Description

These leaf-based galls were in a California Scrub Oak off the road. There's 1 exit hole visible. Identification by @noriko.

Host plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/173521065

I might have collected these galls.

Neuroterus fragilis - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
norikonbu's ID: Neuroterus fragilis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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Date

June 7, 2023 01:37 PM PDT

Description

These leaf-based galls were in a California Scrub Oak off the road. There's 1 exit hole visible. Identification by @noriko.

Host plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/173521065

I might have collected these galls.

Neuroterus fragilis - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
norikonbu's ID: Neuroterus fragilis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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Date

June 7, 2023 01:36 PM PDT

Description

These leaf-based galls were in a California Scrub Oak off the road. There's 1 exit hole visible. Identification by @noriko.

Host plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/173521065

I might have collected these galls.

Neuroterus fragilis - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
norikonbu's ID: Neuroterus fragilis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Jumping Gall Wasp (Neuroterus saltatorius)

Date

June 7, 2023 01:35 PM PDT

Description

According to @noriko this looks like a decaying Neuroterus saltatorius sexgen.

This is in a California Scrub Oak in Bogart Regional Park. Photos 3-4 show it when it was attached to the oak.

Host plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/173521065

Jumping Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Merav Vonshak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Merav Vonshak
norikonbu's ID: Jumping Gall Wasp (Neuroterus saltatorius)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

July 22, 2024 12:50 PM PDT

Description

On Canyon Live Oak. Pic 2 little tree had several.

Golden Gall Wasp - Photo (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by David Greenberger
norikonbu's ID: Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

July 22, 2024 12:49 PM PDT

Description

On Canyon Live Oak.

Golden Gall Wasp - Photo (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by David Greenberger
norikonbu's ID: Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

July 22, 2024 12:45 PM PDT

Description

On Canyon Live Oak.

Golden Gall Wasp - Photo (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by David Greenberger
norikonbu's ID: Golden Gall Wasp (Heteroecus melanoderma)
Added on July 24, 2024
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What

Gall Wasps (Family Cynipidae)

Date

June 30, 2024 04:21 PM PDT
Oak Gall Wasps - Photo (c) Timothy Boomer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Boomer
norikonbu's ID: Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on July 23, 2024
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What

Urchin Gall Wasp (Cynips quercusechinus)

Observer

garth_harwood

Date

July 16, 2024 06:01 PM PDT

Description

Host: Blue Oak.

Urchin Gall Wasp - Photo (c) randomtruth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
norikonbu's ID: Urchin Gall Wasp (Cynips quercusechinus)
Added on July 23, 2024
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What

Urchin Gall Wasp (Cynips quercusechinus)

Observer

garth_harwood

Date

July 16, 2024 05:57 PM PDT

Description

Host: Blue Oak.

Urchin Gall Wasp - Photo (c) randomtruth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
norikonbu's ID: Urchin Gall Wasp (Cynips quercusechinus)
Added on July 23, 2024
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What

Crystalline Gall Wasp (Feron crystallinum)

Observer

axarus

Date

March 7, 2024 11:59 AM PST

Description

All collected from a silver Toyota truck

Crystalline Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
norikonbu's ID: Crystalline Gall Wasp (Feron crystallinum)
Added on July 23, 2024
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