Neuroterus gillettei (sexgen)

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

Hosts: Quercus stellata

Detachable: Integral

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Alignment: integral

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Location: petiole, leaf midrib, on leaf veins

Form: tapered swelling

Cells: polythalamous

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An illustrated catalogue of American insect galls - MT Thompson (1915)

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Cynipid galls of the eastern United States - LH Weld (1959)

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New Species of North American Cynipidae (1900) - HF Bassett (1900)

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The North American Species of Neuroterus and their Galls - William Beutenmuller (1910)

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Neuroterus gillettei (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 →