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Tag Archives: gall
Insects and Peppermints
Like a fuzzy mint confection, this Wool sower gall was a sweet treat for the eyes. Created by the Wool sower wasp (Callirhytis seminator) — or by its grubs — it’s apparently not dangerous to its host (a White oak, … Continue reading
Posted in Fauna, Flora, Insects & Spiders & Stuff, Manasquan Reservoir, Trees & Shrubs
Tagged 'Incense and Peppermints', Callirhytis seminator, cynipid wasp gall, gall, gall wasp, nature, nature photography, oak gall, oak tree, park, Strawberry Alarm Clock, wasp, White oak, Wool sower gall, Wool Sower wasp
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Gall stars
Packed with tiny powder blue worlds of juniper berries, the cosmic environs of this Eastern red cedar tree were suffering the invasion of some large aliens in the form of dimpled, brown cedar-apple rust galls. (Previous post featuring a red … Continue reading
