Apply to an observation dated as of collection, not emergence! If you collect an insect to rear (leafminer, gall inducer, etc), was it collected at the right time such that the insect could finish maturing and emerge, or was the collection date off?
Observation | Rearing viability |
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inquiline/parasitoid only | |
inquiline/parasitoid only | |
viable | |
viable | |
Photos / SoundsWhatLive Oak Apple Gall Wasp (Amphibolips quercuspomiformis)ObserverpeppersaltDescriptionLive oak, gall collected for ink making project |
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatTwo-horned Gall Wasp (Dryocosmus dubiosus)ObserverhkibakDescriptionIt seems like Dryocosmus dubiosus leaf and catkin blister gall season (bisexual) is almost over. Usually they are burgundy red when fresh (February and March on the Monterey Peninsula). I kept these for rearing, which was successful ( see https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/206846580 ) |
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatPlate Gall Wasp (Feron pattersonae)ObserverbayareawalkerDescriptionRearing. Blue oak |
viable |
viable | |
viable | |
viable | |
Photos / SoundsWhatStriped Volcano Gall Wasp (Feron atrimentum)ObserverbayareawalkerDescriptionFound by @norikonbu. Rearing. |
viable |
inquiline/parasitoid only | |
viable | |
Photos / SoundsWhatTwo-horned Gall Wasp (Dryocosmus dubiosus)ObserverbayareawalkerDescriptionFound by @norikonbu. I am rearing. On coast live oak. |
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatCalifornia Gall Wasp (Andricus quercuscalifornicus)Observerearley_birdDescriptionCollected for rearing |
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatNeuroterus bussaeObservermegachileDescriptionFU14
(original wasp caught ovipositing is 2425-01-01) |
viable |
failed | |
WhatSpined Turban Gall Wasp (Cynips douglasii)Observerobad-haiDescriptionCollected for Cynipini Larval Sequencing Project at Forbes Lab. Location
Generation
Host Plant
Acknowledgments
|
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatNeuroterus vesiculaObserverscoutingforplantsDescriptionQ. alba. Tentative ID b/c of the striped pattern; unknown bud gall?. Sending to Forbes lab. On same twig as an A. pisiformis gall (obs at https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203273818) |
viable |
too late | |
viable | |
WhatWool-bearing Gall Wasp (Druon quercuslanigerum)Observeryanez2001DescriptionOn Quercus
|
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatTanoak Gall Wasp (Andricus notholithocarpi)ObservernorikonbuDescriptionOn tanoak |
viable |
WhatWool-bearing Gall Wasp (Druon quercuslanigerum)Observeryanez2001DescriptionOn Quercus
|
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatNeuroterus fragilisObserverbayareawalkerDescriptionOn lobata. Collected for rearing. |
viable |
Photos / SoundsWhatNeuroterus fragilisObserverbayareawalkerDescriptionOn lobata. Collected for rearing attempt. |
viable |
viable | |
viable | |
viable | |
viable |