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[1] http://ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/galls-oak: http://ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/galls-oak
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1 Comment To "Wasps"
#1 Comment By Alisma On 08/21/2016 @ 10:13 pm
There are some wasp species that lay their eggs in trees and cause galls (basically plant tumors) to form, but this is not usually fatal to the tree:
http://ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/galls-oak [1]
Other than that, carpenter bees can damage trees, though they are more likely to attack houses or other wooden structures:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/carpenter-bee-control.htm [2]