Neuroterus numismalis (agamic)

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

Hosts: Quercus faginea / Quercus frainetto / Quercus lusitanica / Quercus petraea / Quercus pubescens / Quercus pyrenaica / Quercus robur

Detachable: Detachable

Color: brown, yellow

Texture:

Abundance:

Shape: spangle/button

Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Alignment: erect

Walls:

Location: lower leaf

Form:

Cells: monothalamous

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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Common Name(s): Silk-Button Spangle Gall Wasp

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Neuroterus numismalis (agamic) agamic: The agamic (AKA unisexual) generation of an oak gall wasp (cynipini) species consists of only female wasps, which do not mate before laying the eggs which become the male and females of the sexual generation (sexgen). View in glossary →