Acorn-plum gall (Amphibolips quercusjuglans)

two Acorn-plum galls (Amphibolips quercusjuglans) formed on the outside of an acorn cupon Northern pin oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis).taken in Sawyer Co., Wisconsin, United States
Photograph by Steven Katovich, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

ACORN-PLUM GALL FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Cynipidae
Genus:	Amphibolips
Species:	quercusjuglans
Common Name:	Acorn-plum gall

Relatives in same Genus
Large oak-apple gall (A. confluenta)

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