Common Name: Oak Apple Gall
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: parasitic Apocrita (no taxon)
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Cynipoidea
Family: Cynipidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Species: Amphibolips confluenta or quercusspongifica
Hodges No:
Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Crawford County,
PA
USA
Date: 7/5/09
Stage: Immature
Sex:
Notes: This is an empty Gall. The wasp larva, which was inside, has since matured and exited through the hole at the base of the gall.
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