Xanthoteras pumiliventris (sexgen)
The inducer of this gall is unknown or undescribed.
Family: Cynipidae | Genus: Xanthoteras
Hosts: Quercus spp
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Belonocnema colorado
synonymized by Weld (1921)
Diplolepis pumiliventris
previous combination
Dryophanta pumiliventris
Bassett's original combination
Trigonaspis pumiliventris
previous combination
Trigonaspis radicis
synonymized by Weld (1921)
Our ID Notes may contain important tips necessary for distinguishing this gall from similar galls and/or important information about the taxonomic status of this gall inducer.
The species of Holcaspis and their galls
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Belonocnema colorado Gillette
Habitat. Dolores, Colorado. Pecos, New Mexico (T. D. A. Cockerell).
This species was described from a single specimen taken June 18, 1892, by Prof. C. P. Gillette. It is allied to B. treatae, but differs by the absence of the median groove on the mesothorax and infuscations on the radial veins. The gall is not known. It probably occurs on the roots of oak. The type is with Prof. Gillette.
”- William Beutenmuller: (1909) The species of Holcaspis and their galls©
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