Knopper gall (Andricus quercuscalicis)

Developing Knopper galls on Q. robur with acorn case remnants
Photograph by Roger Griffith. License: Public Domain. (view image details)

Knopper gall | Andricus quercuscalicis photo

knopper gall on oak
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Knopper gall | Andricus quercuscalicis photo

Knopper gall on oak
Photograph by Vincent van Zeijst. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

KNOPPER GALL FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Cynipidae
Genus:	Andricus
Species:	quercuscalicis
Common Name:	Knopper gall

Relatives in same Genus
  Cynipid gall wasp (A. caputmedusae)
  Cynipid gall wasp (A. curvator)
  Marble gall (A. kollari)
  Cynipid gall wasp (A. lignicola)
  Cynipid gall wasp (A. lucidus)
  Oak saucer gall (A. parmula)

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