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They could be gall wasp eggs! MSN: Have small balls in your yard? They could be gall wasp eggs! Popping out of the heads of its hosts seemed strange enough.
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Then scientists discovered something even stranger. By JoAnna Klein To deposit its eggs, the parasitic oak gall wasp pierces a leaf or stem ... KXAN: Finding acorn-like balls in your yard? They could be wasp eggs Hundreds of species of small wasps called gall wasps live in the forests of North America. Hundreds more species of them are spread worldwide.
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In Southeast Missouri oak trees are a favorite host plant ... Marin Independent Journal: Oak leaves turning brown? Could be the two-horned oak gall wasp Tallahassee Democrat: Eastern horned gall wasp may be culprit in laurel oak's decline MSN: The Way Parasitoid Wasps Lay Their Eggs Has Inspired Horror Films Parasitoid wasps lay their eggs in or on their hosts. The wasps' larvae then consume the host, sometimes from the inside out. Parasitoid wasps can be found on every single continent except Antarctica.