 Female, long ovipositor morph. Size 5mm bl plus 10mm ovipositor. Emerged from oak apple shown below from San Juan trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside County, CA. 6/8/2010. © Peter J. Bryant |
Parasitoid Wasp Torymus californicus Hymenoptera: Torymidae
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 Female, long ovipositor morph. Size 5mm bl plus 10mm ovipositor. Emerged from oak apple shown below from San Juan trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside County, CA. 6/8/2010. © Peter J. Bryant |
 Female, long ovipositor morph. Size 5mm bl plus 10mm ovipositor. Emerged from oak apple shown below from San Juan trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside County, CA. 6/8/2010. © Peter J. Bryant |
 Oak apple from which the above wasp emerged. Size: 3.5cm diam. On scrub oak, Quercus berberidifolia, at San Juan trail, Cleveland National Forest, Riverside County, CA. 6/8/2010. © Peter J. Bryant |
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 Female, short ovipositor morph. Size 4.5mm bl + ovipositor 3.8mm, hatched from a stem gall on scrub oak, Quercus acutidens (= Quercus berberidifolia). Little Sycamore trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 7-21-10. © Peter J. Bryant |
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 Gall from which the above illustrated wasp emerged. 9.5 mm diam., on Scrub oak, Quercus acutidens (= Quercus berberidifolia). Little Sycamore trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 7-21-10. © Peter J. Bryant |
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 Female, 3.6mm bl +5.2mm ovipositor. Emerged from Oak Apple on Quercus chrysolepis. Deer Springs Trail, Idyllwild, Riverside County, CA. 6/6/10. © Peter J. Bryant |
 Female, 3.6mm bl +5.2mm ovipositor. Emerged from Oak Apple on Quercus chrysolepis. Deer Springs Trail, Idyllwild, Riverside County, CA. 6/6/10. © Peter J. Bryant |
