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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Galls</title>
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		<title>Oak Galls</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/10/09/oak-galls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found cocoon-like brown hard masses on the front side of a leaf.What are they???
Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 6:13 PM
I was sweeping off the porch at the campground that I stayed at during the summer/fall.We had a big wind storm come thru and there were a bunch of leaves on the porch.On a lot [...]


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		<title>Oak Leaf Gall:  Amphibolips coelebs</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/09/22/oak-leaf-gall-amphibolips-coelebs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[???eggs on bur oak leaf?????
HI,
I just took a photo of these bug eggs???? on the leaves of our bur oak tree today (Sept 22, 2008) . The eggs are hard (so my husband say&#8217;s I couldn&#8217;t get up the nerve to touch them). So it’s the beginning of fall here in Iowa. I was wondering [...]


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		<title>Unknown Gall from Panama</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/06/28/unknown-gall-from-panama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[tropical gall  Hi,  Your gall page is great! Any idea what insect might be producing this gall? I&#8217;m pretty sure the tree is in the Myrtaceae family, but beyond that, I couldn&#8217;t say. The tree is in western Panama at an altitude of about 800 m.  Thanks for any help.  Mary
 [...]


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		<title>Grape Tube Gallmaker</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/06/20/grape-tube-gallmaker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eggs on Scuppernong  Hi, I stumbled upon your great website while trying to find out what these apparent eggs are on a Scuppernong (wild) leaf  in our front yard woods here in Northeastern Alabama. Got any ideas? Many thanks for any help.  Mike O&#8217;Brien
 
 Hi Mike, Your letter attracted our attention [...]


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		<title>Wool Sower Gall</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/05/10/wool-sower-gall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cocoon on Oak Tree Branch?  Hi &#8212; I found your website through Google.  I live in central Missouri and found this &#34;weird growth&#34; on a branch of one of the oak trees in my yard.  I&#8217;ve tried researching the web, but I still can&#8217;t identify if it&#8217;s a plant fungus, or a [...]


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		<title>Gall on California Black Walnut Tree: Velvet Gall Mite???</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/05/02/gall-on-california-black-walnut-tree-velvet-gall-mite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Yesterday we noticed this gall on our largest protected California Black Walnut Tree, and did some internet research. We can&#8217;t locate a convincing photo, but believe it might be the result of the Velvet Gall Mite, Eriophyes caulis. We will check with local California Black Walnut experts Clare Marter-Kenyon and Julian Donahue to see [...]


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		<title>Oak Apple Galls</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/03/15/oak-apple-galls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[unusual oak galls?  Hi,  First, I love your site!  These odd-looking galls appeared on some oak trees in my yard last year and they&#8217;re back this year.  I can&#8217;t seem to identify them anywhere on the internet.  I suspect they are wasps of some kind and don&#8217;t want to eliminate [...]


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		<title>Spiny Rose Galls</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/02/04/spiny-rose-galls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rose Galls  Just thought I&#8217;d share this pic of Rose galls &#8211; presumably from a gall wasp. Enjoy!  Barbara Logan  Fairbanks, Alaska
 
 Hi Barbara, After a bit of research, we believe these Galls to be either the Spiny Rose Gall, Diplolepis bicolor, or another related rose leaf gall, Diplolepis polita, and [...]


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		<title>Two Species of Leaf Gall</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/12/20/two-species-of-leaf-gall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Hi &#8211; I wondered if you could identify the above images?  The first one was on an elm tree &#8211; the whole tree was coveredin them.  The second one (Oak &#8216;eggs&#8217;) was on the leaf until it dropped off in the autumn &#8211; what happened then I don&#8217;t know.  They started [...]


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		<title>Crystaline Gall Wasp</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/10/crystaline-gall-wasp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/08/10/crystaline-gall-wasp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lovely red stranger on oak leaves  Can you identify these red beauties attached to the base of some of the oak leaves in our backyard in Pleasant Hill, California?  I included a picture of the oak leaves to assist you in identifying the type of oak &#8211; I&#8217;m not sure what type it [...]


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