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Cynips quercusfolii (common oak gall wasp)

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Wikipedia Abstract

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). \n* Galls \n* Larva
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Infraspecies

Cynips quercusfolii f. agamic
Cynips quercusfolii f. quercusfolii
Cynips quercusfolii f. sexual

Prey / Diet

Quercus cerris (Turkey Oak)[1]
Quercus frainetto (Hungarian Oak)[1]
Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak)[1]
Quercus pubescens (Downy Oak)[1]
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)[1]

Predators

Dioctria atricapilla (Violet Black-legged Robber Fly)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Eupelmus annulatus[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0