Amphibolips confluenta

Amphibolips confluenta, known generally as the spongy oak apple gall wasp, is a species of gall wasp in the family Cynipidae.[1][2]

Amphibolips confluenta
An oak apple. Amphibolips confluenta larva forms galls from oak leaves, slightly larger than a golf ball.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Genus: Amphibolips
Species:
A. confluenta
Binomial name
Amphibolips confluenta
(Harris, 1841)

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