megachile's Identifications

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2 photos

What

Neuroterus fragilis

Observer

leslie_flint

Date

April 24, 2024 11:25 AM PDT

Place

Westridge, Portola Valley, CA 94028, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Blue Oak

Neuroterus fragilis - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
megachile's ID: Neuroterus fragilis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Macrodiplosis niveipila

Observer

scoutingforplants

Date

April 22, 2024 10:50 AM EDT

Place

3411 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Quercus alba

Macrodiplosis niveipila - Photo (c) Bill Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY)
megachile's ID: Macrodiplosis niveipila, a member of Gall Midges (Subfamily Cecidomyiinae)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Andricus pisiformis

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 03:43 PM EDT

Place

Holmes-Foster Park, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)
Andricus pisiformis - Photo (c) b_coulter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by b_coulter
megachile's ID: Andricus pisiformis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Neuroterus vesicula

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 03:40 PM EDT

Place

Holmes-Foster Park, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)
Neuroterus vesicula - Photo (c) Jeff Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jeff Clark
megachile's ID: Neuroterus vesicula, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Willow Apple Gall Sawfly (Euura californica)

Observer

tatiana6

Date

April 24, 2024 12:20 PM PDT

Place

Big Break Regional Shoreline, Oakley, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Willow

Euura - Photo (c) Felix Riegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Riegel
megachile's ID: Genus Euura, a member of Common Sawflies (Family Tenthredinidae)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Andricus pisiformis

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 01:29 PM EDT

Place

Thomas St, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)
Andricus pisiformis - Photo (c) b_coulter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by b_coulter
megachile's ID: Andricus pisiformis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Round Bullet Gall Wasp (Disholcaspis quercusglobulus)

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 01:30 PM EDT

Place

Village Dr, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Old 2023 generation

Round Bullet Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Jonathan (JC) Carpenter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jonathan (JC) Carpenter
megachile's ID: Round Bullet Gall Wasp (Disholcaspis quercusglobulus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Neuroterus tantulus

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 01:35 PM EDT

Place

Sunset Park, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Old 2023 asexual generation

Neuroterus tantulus - Photo (c) Andy Deans, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Andy Deans
megachile's ID: Neuroterus tantulus, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Life (Life)

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 02:22 PM EDT

Place

Penn State, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Not quite sure if the initial ID is accurate, as it’s on the very end of the stem and also pretty old

Life - Photo (c) Natalie McNear, all rights reserved, uploaded by Natalie McNear
megachile's ID: Life (Life)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Life (Life)

Observer

arc5683

Date

April 24, 2024 02:22 PM EDT

Place

Penn State, State College, PA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Not quite sure if the initial ID is accurate, as it’s on the very end of the stem and also pretty old

Hackberry Petiole Gall Psyllid - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by BJ Stacey
megachile's ID: Hackberry Petiole Gall Psyllid (Pachypsylla venusta)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

White Sage Leaf Gall Midge (Rhopalomyia audibertiae)

Observer

cynestor

Date

April 2024

Place

Ventura County, US-CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On a purple sage "mounding" cultivar.

White Sage Leaf Gall Midge - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
megachile's ID: White Sage Leaf Gall Midge (Rhopalomyia audibertiae)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Persimmon Leaf Blister Gall (Aceria theospyri)

Observer

eickwort

Date

April 24, 2024 11:03 AM EDT

Place

Gainesville, FL, USA (Google, OSM)
Persimmon Leaf Blister Gall - Photo (c) Lee Elliott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Lee Elliott
megachile's ID: Persimmon Leaf Blister Gall (Aceria theospyri)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:33 PM PDT

Place

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Leather Oak.

Disc Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
megachile's ID: Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:32 PM PDT

Place

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Leather oak.

Disc Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
megachile's ID: Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:32 PM PDT

Place

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Is this relatively new? I've only seen the darkened ones lately if at all.

Disc Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
megachile's ID: Disc Gall Wasp (Feron parmula)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Yellow Wig Gall Wasp (Druon fullawayi)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:35 PM PDT

Place

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Leather Oak.

Yellow Wig Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Franco Folini, some rights reserved (CC BY)
megachile's ID: Yellow Wig Gall Wasp (Druon fullawayi)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Yellow Wig Gall Wasp (Druon fullawayi)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:29 PM PDT

Place

San Francisco Peninsula Watershed, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Leather Oak.

Yellow Wig Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Franco Folini, some rights reserved (CC BY)
megachile's ID: Yellow Wig Gall Wasp (Druon fullawayi)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Peach Leaf Curl (Taphrina deformans)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 03:12 PM PDT

Place

Palomar Dr, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On a small unlucky Peach tree.

Peach Leaf Curl - Photo (c) driscollnatalec20, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
megachile's ID: Peach Leaf Curl (Taphrina deformans)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Oak Leaf Blister (Taphrina caerulescens)

Observer

willkuhn

Date

April 24, 2024 03:37 PM EDT

Place

Waynesville, NC 28785, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

On Quercus rubra

Oak Leaf Blister - Photo (c) Kimberlie Sasan, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Kimberlie Sasan
megachile's ID: Oak Leaf Blister (Taphrina caerulescens)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Burnettweldia washingtonensis

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 01:57 PM PDT

Place

Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve, Redwood City, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Valley Oak.

Burnettweldia washingtonensis - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
megachile's ID: Burnettweldia washingtonensis, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Oak Petiole Gall Wasp (Andricus quercuspetiolicola)

Observer

bunny_love_erin

Date

April 2024

Place

Georgia, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found either on quercus alba or quercus montana

Oak Petiole Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Susan J. Hewitt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susan J. Hewitt
megachile's ID: Oak Petiole Gall Wasp (Andricus quercuspetiolicola)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Zapatella quercusphellos

Observer

kidneymoth

Date

April 24, 2024 11:59 AM EDT

Place

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

On Willow oak

Zapatella quercusphellos - Photo (c) Andy Deans, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Andy Deans
megachile's ID: Zapatella quercusphellos, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Live Oak Erineum Mite (Aceria mackiei)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 24, 2024 04:13 PM PDT

Place

Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Woodside, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

On Coast Live Oak. Oooo I'm seeing something else too.

Live Oak Erineum Mite - Photo (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
megachile's ID: Live Oak Erineum Mite (Aceria mackiei)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Genus Macrodiplosis

Observer

willkuhn

Date

April 24, 2024 03:40 PM EDT

Place

Waynesville, NC 28785, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

On Quercus rubra

Macrodiplosis - Photo (c) Kimberlie Sasan, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by Kimberlie Sasan
megachile's ID: Genus Macrodiplosis, a member of Gall Midges (Subfamily Cecidomyiinae)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Oak Vein Pocket Gall Midge (Macrodiplosis qoruca)

Observer

willkuhn

Date

April 24, 2024 03:39 PM EDT

Place

Waynesville, NC 28785, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

On Quercus rubra

Oak Vein Pocket Gall Midge - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Kevin Keegan
megachile's ID: Oak Vein Pocket Gall Midge (Macrodiplosis qoruca)
Added on April 25, 2024
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5 photos

What

American Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)

Observer

kadeemgilbert

Date

April 24, 2024 07:24 PM EDT

Place

E Gull Lake Dr, Hickory Corners, MI, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Could this be a gall on this Ostrya catkin? Seems like it might be. Exit hole on bottom?

Hop-Hornbeams - Photo (c) Karen Steel, all rights reserved, uploaded by Karen Steel
megachile's ID: Hop-Hornbeams (Genus Ostrya)
Added on April 25, 2024
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Insects

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3 photos

What

Insects (Class Insecta)

Observer

emmashelton

Date

April 23, 2024 11:19 AM PDT

Place

Skyline Ridge Preserve, La Honda, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Torpedo gall or chomped-on buds? @megachile @garth_harwood ?

Insects - Photo (c) Graham Winterflood, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Graham Winterflood
megachile's ID: Insects (Class Insecta)
Added on April 24, 2024
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What

Dryocosmus quercusnotha

Observer

ncb1221

Date

April 17, 2024 02:12 PM CDT

Place

Mandeville, LA, USA (Google, OSM)
Dryocosmus quercusnotha - Photo (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey
megachile's ID: Dryocosmus quercusnotha, a member of Oak Gall Wasps (Tribe Cynipini)
Added on April 24, 2024
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What

California Gall Wasp (Andricus quercuscalifornicus)

Observer

tatiana6

Date

April 24, 2024 12:00 PM PDT

Place

Big Break Regional Shoreline, Oakley, CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Valley oak

California Gall Wasp - Photo (c) Anne MS, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
megachile's ID: California Gall Wasp (Andricus quercuscalifornicus)
Added on April 24, 2024
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4 photos

What

Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge (Asteromyia carbonifera)

Observer

willkuhn

Date

April 24, 2024 06:34 PM EDT

Place

Karns, TN 37921, USA (Google, OSM)
Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge - Photo (c) Tony DeSantis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tony DeSantis
megachile's ID: Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge (Asteromyia carbonifera)
Added on April 24, 2024
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