Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
Cynipid galls of the eastern United States
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Amphibolips sp.
Quercus falcata
Stem galls, detachable
Adults out Nov 20 and Mar 24. Never described.
Fig 104. Amphibolips sp. On Q velutina. Also on Q falcata. Adults emerged the next fall.
Unless noted otherwise in the ID Notes, observations of this gall are collected in the Observation Field Gallformers Code with value q-velutina-pointed-bud-gall on iNaturalist. You can view them here: