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Published November 24, 2017 at 2000 × 1333 in Photo of the Week – November 24, 2017

The exit hole in this goldenrod gall shows that a gall fly successfully emerged from it last spring. The galls without open holes contain (probably) a live larva sheltering over the winter.

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