Cynips quercusfolii

Cynips quercusfolii is a gall wasp species in the genus Cynips. The species is important for the production of commercial nutgall formed on Quercus lusitanica (the gall oak).

  • Galls
  • Larva

Cynips quercusfolii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Cynipidae
Genus:
Cynips
Species:
C. quercusfolii
Binomial name
Cynips quercusfolii
Synonyms
  • Cynips gallae tinctoriae Olivier
  • Diplolepsis gallae tinctoriae Geoffroy

References


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