 Size: ~2.8mm bl. Laguna Laurel trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/7/10. © Peter J. Bryant. Specimen #6 |
Gall Wasp Cynips conspicuus Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Back to Hymenoptera index page |
 Size: ~2.8mm bl. Laguna Laurel trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/7/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 Gall from which this wasp emerged. Laguna Laurel trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/7/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 The same gall, opened, showing single chamber. Laguna Laurel trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/7/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
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 Gall from which this wasp was hatched. Little Sycamore Trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/6/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 Same gall 12 days later. Little Sycamore Trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/18/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 Exuvium left at exit hole on surface of the same gall. Little Sycamore Trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/18/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 Same gall cut open, showing single chamber. Little Sycamore Trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/18/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
 Wasp that emerged from this gall. Little Sycamore Trail, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/18/10. © Peter J. Bryant. |
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