Andricus notholithocarpi
Andricus notholithocarpi is a species of gall wasp that forms galls on Notholithocarpus plants. It can produce galls of four types, three differentiated only by where on the plant they occur: buds, catkins, or leaves. [1]
| Andricus notholithocarpi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Genus: | Andricus |
| Species: | A. notholithocarpi |
| Binomial name | |
| Andricus notholithocarpi Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2018 | |
References
- Nicholls, James A.; Melika, George; Demartini, John D.; Stone, Graham N. (2018-12-01). "A new species of Andricus Hartig gallwasps from California (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) galling Notholithocarpus (Fagaceae)". Integrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History. Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History. 1 (1): 17. doi:10.18476/insy.v01.a3. ISSN 2628-2380.
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