Heteroecus lyoni (agamic)

Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Heteroecus
Detachable: detachable
Color: gray, pink, white, purple
Texture:
Abundance: common
Shape:
Season: Fall
Related:
Alignment:
Walls: thick
Location: bud, stem
Form:
Cells:
Possible Range:i
Common Name(s): Lyon's Gall Wasp
Synonymy:
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Plant Galls of the Western United States

Heteroecus lyoni

This cynipid wasp induces nearly flat-topped, monothalamous, unisexual, bud galls with flaring sides known only from Palmer's oaks.

Host:
Quercus palmeri

- Russo, Ronald A. : (2021) Plant Galls of the Western United States©


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