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28-NOV-2009 Christine Hanrahan

Oak galls on bur oak leaf (Quercus macrocarpa)

These galls are made by a tiny Cynipid wasp. The wasps are almost too small to see with the naked eye!

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/200s f/5.6 at 5.0mm iso80 hide exif
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Date/Time28-Nov-2009 13:20:10
MakeCanon
ModelCanon PowerShot SX10 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent80
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Metering Modematrix (5)
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Len17-Dec-2009 03:17
Great macro shot Christine!! V.
slhoornstra29-Nov-2009 03:48
A very fine macro, they are quite decorative. V
Ann Pettigrew29-Nov-2009 03:40
Really nice, Christine. I love your natural history lesson as well. Is that a moss or lichen under the leaf?
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