Hawaiian Insects

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Erythrina variegata galled Waikoloa 2644

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Erythrina variegata? This was out in the middle of the anchialine pond area at the Hilton Waikoloa and was hit much harder by gall wasps than any other Erythrina I've seen in a long time, especially on the twigs.