Blue Oak galls

Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.

We find Crystalline Galls, Striped Volcano Galls and Saucer Galls.

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Blue Oak galls, Angels Camp Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak galls, Angels Camp Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak Galls, Angels Camp, Ca. 14 September 2015. Photo by Paul Cooper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Attachment (to leaf) point. Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Attachment (to leaf) point. Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. View from above. Probably a Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. View from above. Probably a Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. View from above, with deeper focus. Probable Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. View from above, with deeper focus. Probable Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas). (to right of the volcano gall.)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Saucer Gall Wasp (Andricus gigas). (to right of the volcano gall.)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak galls. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak galls. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Probably a Striped Volcano Gall Wasp (Andricus atrimentus)
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp on one side of the leaf, and with saucer galls on the facing side.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp on one side of the leaf, and with saucer galls on the facing side.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp. Attachment points to leaf. This is a view of the underneath of a detached crystalline gall,
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp. Cut open to view interior.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp. Cut open to view interior.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus - Crystalline Gall Wasp.
Blue Oak gall. 14 September 2015. Angels Camp, Ca. Specimen collected by Paul Cooper. Andricus crystallinus – Crystalline Gall Wasp.