Melikaiella cameroni (sexgen)

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Family: Cynipidae | Subfamily: Cynipinae | Tribe: Cynipini | Genus: Melikaiella

Hosts: Quercus salicifolia

Detachable: Detachable

Color: brown, green, purple

Texture: wrinkly

Abundance:

Shape: sphere

Season:

Alignment:

Walls:

Location: petiole, leaf midrib

Form: abrupt swelling

Cells: polythalamous

Possible Range:

Not an occurrence map: this shows where this gall's hosts grow. In most cases the gall has not been documented throughout this area.

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Name	Type	Notes
Callirhytis cameroni	scientific	Previous name
Melikaiella cameroni	scientific	Previous name

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Callirhytis cameroni: A New Species of Oak Gall Wasp (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) in Panama - E. Medianero, J. Nieves-Aldrey (2014)

Melikaiella cameroni (sexgen) sexgen: The sexual generation (AKA bisexual generation or sexgen) of an oak gall wasp (cynipini) species consists of both male and female wasps, which mate before the females lay eggs which will mature to form the all-female agamic generation. View in glossary →