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Hi everyone, I have just uploaded some field maple pics to my "Maggies galls" file. Gareth Burton found these strange field maple "twizzlers" at the...
Hi Graham, I'm still not getting any response from Richard. If you are still looking for a similar photo of Trigonaspis megaptera sexual galls, there is always...
Dear Janet, Thankyou for remembering my request, and your offer of a hi resolution scan would be very welcome, thankyou! Regards, Graham ... -- The University...
Thanks Janet! ... Graham Stone Reader in Evolutionary Ecology email: graham.stone@... tel: 0131 6507194 Room 356, Ashworth 3 Institute of Evolutionary...
Hi, my daughter found what looks like a gall on a buddliea leaf. A small dark purple dimple on the underside with a corresponding pimple above with a tiny...
Could it be a leaf miner? Colin Jacobs. Professional Writer, Naturalist and Photographer. Now doing beginners Wildlife Tours in Suffolk and Norfolk. Beccles ...
Hi Paula, Don't know of any galls on buddleia, however your description of a dimple below the leaf blade and a pimple above, with a tiny occupant hiding away...
Hi Paula, I can't find any reference to galls on Buddleia, however, your description of a dimple below and a pimple above, with a creature hiding inside it,...
Hi Paula, I can't find any info on buddleia galls, however, your description of a dimple below the leaf blade and a pimple above, with a tiny occupant inside,...
Hi - can anyone help with identifying these photos? many thanks, Janet Jon wrote: Not sure if this is a gall but I found this growth on Oenathe crocata at...
I found Eriophes tiliae on Tillia americana on 25.7.'09. at Dorney Rowing Lake's arboretum, Berks. 110+ galls present. Is this a new host? Yours sincerley, ...
These mite galls occasionally can crop up on any exotic Tilia species, it seems - though we need someone to check the mites, to check they are all the same ...
Hi Colin, The first one looks like Iteomyia major, the second Aculus laevis and the third is more difficult. The underside seems to covered with Acalitus ...
Thanks for the help. The Alnus one really has got me stumped I will rear off anything that comes off them. Colin Jacobs. Professional Writer, Naturalist and...
I have put a picture in 'MAM pics' of a gall about 5mm high on the upper surface of a Sunflower Helianthus annua, taken 15 August at Strathpeffer, Scotland,...
An hour after I photographed the gall, it had broken off at the base leaving a small hole in the leaf, and was lying on the petiole (luckily). I have the gall...
Hesitate to ask, but are you sure it was a gall and not just a plant part that had somehow become embedded in the leaf? Have you opened it up? Malcolm...
No reason to hesitate, Malcolm! It was certainly part of the leaf. I have not opened it - since there was only one (although I wonder if there had been...
This unknown oak gall (photo in Floppy's) was spotted during the visit of the BPGS in Oostvoorne,(Rockanje Waterbos), The Netherlands, on July 4. 2009. I can't...
... in fact you were absolutely right to ask, Malcolm! Some further research, and (it was obvious really) it is a small Birch catkin which had attached at that...
I spotted these galls on English oak near Goes in the province of Zeeland (The Netherlands) mid July. I wonder if these are just deformed A. kollari galls. ...
Hi Floris, Perhaps you find galls on the Continent that we don't get here in Britain. A wild guess - are your galls developing Andricus quercustozae or...
Dear Floris, These green bud galls on Q. robur are weird! I've never seen a kollari or any member of that Andricus species group like this, anywhere in Europe....
