Phylloteras prinum (agamic)

Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Phylloteras
Detachable: detachable
Color: pink, white
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Shape: numerous, spangle/button
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Walls:
Location: lower leaf, between leaf veins
Form:
Cells: monothalamous
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Synonymy of two genera of cynipid gall wasps and description of a new genus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)

Phylloteras prinum Lyon, new species

Host: Quercus prinus [montana]

Gall.--Monothalamous, circular, flattened disk, 4 mm diameter, with depressed center.

Small (4.5 mm) circular spangles on the underside of leaves of Quercus prinus [montana]

Emerged from rearing cages Jan 22

Distr: VA

- RJ Lyon: (1993) Synonymy of two genera of cynipid gall wasps and description of a new genus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)©

Reference: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56147207#page/140/mode/1up


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