Oak apple at Silver Sands State Park (21045)
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Summary[edit] Description: English: An oak apple -- a gall that fell from an oak tree. A wasp larva (Amphibolips confluenta) secretes a chemical that alters the leaf, forming these balls that are a little bigger than a golf ball. Date: 2 April 2017, 14:51:22. Source: Own work. Author: Rhododendrites. Camera location41° 12′ N, 73° 04′ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 41.200566; -73.069789.
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- Metazoa (animals)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Hymenoptera (wasps, bees, and ants)
- Cynipidae (gall wasps)
- Amphibolips
- Amphibolips confluenta
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