THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 
No. 151.] JANUARY, MDCCCLXXVI. [Prick 6d. 
Descriptions of Oak-galls. Translated from Dr. G. L. Mayr’s 
‘Die Mitteleuropaischen Eichengallen’ by E. A. Frrcu, Esq. 
(Continued from vol. viii. p. 291.) 
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APHILOTHRIX GLANDULZ. 
a. Natural size of gall in situ. b. The same magnified. 
c. Section of the same. 
34. Aphilothrix Glandule, Hart.—The gall is conical, 
swelling out at its base, and assuming a turban-like form; 
the lower part of this base is surrounded by the scales of the 
axillary bud, while the upper part projects from the bud. 
This gall attains a longitudinal diameter of six millimetres, 
_and has the same length at the base. When fresh the gall is 
green, and covered with snow-white, silky, recurved, smooth 
hairs. The top of the gall carries a mastoid process, yellow 
and naked. ‘The section geuerally exhibits two cavilies: 
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