Cynips quercusfolii

Cynips quercusfolii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Genus: Cynips
Species: C. quercusfolii
Binomial name
Cynips quercusfolii
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Cynips gallae tinctoriae Olivier
  • Diplolepsis gallae tinctoriae Geoffroy

Cynips quercusfolii is a gall wasp species in the genus Cynips. The species is important for the production of commercial nutgall formed on Quercus lusitanica (the gall oak).

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