Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/22/2017). Dertermined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/3/2016). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/14/2016). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.

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A Banded Bullet Gall Wasp gall in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/05/2013). Identified by Timothy Frey.

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 321462 - Psn: 75)

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/8/2022). (c) acahoon, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 662597 - Psn: 88)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/8/2022). (c) acahoon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/25/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 455836 - Psn: 102)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/25/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/12/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 496880 - Psn: 133)

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/2/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 878958 - Psn: 155)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/2/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 717226 - Psn: 165)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 743405 - Psn: 165)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/10/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 867604 - Psn: 165)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/10/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/19/2023). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 951215 - Psn: 175)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/19/2023). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Alexa, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 465365 - Psn: 176)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Alexa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/12/2022). (c) suprof2021, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 663950 - Psn: 178)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/12/2022). (c) suprof2021, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (9/17/2023). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 892186 - Psn: 188)

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (9/17/2023). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/22/2017). Dertermined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/3/2016). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp galls in Frederick Co., Maryland (10/14/2016). Verified by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Banded Bullet Gall Wasp gall in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/05/2013). Identified by Timothy Frey. View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/8/2022). (c) acahoon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by acahoon via iNaturalist.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/25/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/12/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Washington Co., Maryland (9/2/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/10/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/19/2023). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/10/2021). (c) Alexa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Alexa via iNaturalist.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/12/2022). (c) suprof2021, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by suprof2021 via iNaturalist.

Banded Bullet Gall Wasp in Charles Co., Maryland (9/17/2023). (c) Ron Wertz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). View Record Details Media by Ron Wertz via iNaturalist.

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Dryocosmus imbricariae

Galls caused by Kokkocynips imbricariae larvae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Cynipidae
Genus:	Kokkocynips
Species:	K. imbricariae
Binomial name
*Kokkocynips imbricariae* (Ashmead, 1896)
Synonyms
Kokkocynips imbricariae (Ashmead, 1896)

Kokkocynips imbricariae, the banded bullet gall wasp, is a species of gall wasp in the family Cynipidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]