Unknown-cynipidae q-oblongifolia-little-red-cup-gall

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The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.

Gallformers Code:

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Family: Cynipidae (Wasp) | Genus: Unknown (Cynipidae)

Hosts: Quercus oblongifolia / Quercus turbinella

Detachable: Detachable

Color: brown, pink, red

Texture: hairy

Abundance: occasional

Shape: cup

Season: Summer, Fall

Alignment: erect

Walls:

Location: upper leaf, lower leaf, between leaf veins, leaf edge

Form:

Cells: monothalamous

Possible Range:

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Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.

Further Information (2)

Gallformers ID Notes - Gallformers Contributors (2026) [Link]

License: Public Domain / CC0

Plant Galls of the Western United States - Russo, Ronald A. (2021) [Link]

Created Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC • Last updated Feb 4, 2026 1:47 PM UTC