Bath Wildlife Sightings
Gall of Pseudoneuroterus saliens (a Gall-wasp) on Quercus cerris (Turkey Oak), Crescent Lane, Bath, ST7465
Date first seen
Date last seen
Frequency of Sighting
Species
Neuroterus saliens (Kollar - 1856) (Oak Sea Anemone Gall wasp), Quercus cerris Linnaeus (Turkey Oak)
Evidence
Quantity
Several
Locality
Crescent Lane, Bath
Habitat
Female flowers of Turkey Oak
Environmental Conditions
Sunny
Grid Reference
ST746654
Other Information
Fairly recent arrival in our area. Directly below the dark red gall are the remains of a flower that appears not to have been affected and will probably produce an acorn.
Recorded by
Rob Randall
Identified by
Rob Randall