Andricus fecundator

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  Artichoke Gall on pedunculate oak:       Andricus fecundator
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      Wanstead Park , 14 July 2007
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Affecting the axillary buds of a pedunculate oak in Wanstead Park. Andricus species are gall-formings wasps in the family Cynipidae. Called the artichoke gall or the hop gall, Andricus fecundator is said to be common in much of Britain.