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Cynips divisa

Synonyms: Cynips verrucosa; Spathegaster verrucosus (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The red-pea gall or red currant gall develops as a chemically induced distortion arising from the underside of the mid-rib of a vein on Quercus species and it is attached by a short stalk or peduncle. The red-wart gall is the sexual phase of the same species.
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Infraspecies

Cynips divisa f. agamic
Cynips divisa f. divisa
Cynips divisa f. sexual

Prey / Diet

Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak)[1]
Quercus petraea (Sessile Oak)[1]
Quercus pubescens (Downy Oak)[1]
Quercus robur (Pedunculate Oak)[1]

Predators

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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