Title:
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Andricus synophri (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae), a new species of oak gallwasp from Iran
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Author:
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Pujade, Juli, 1960-; Tavakoli, Majid; Melika, George; Ferrer Suay, Mar
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Other authors:
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Universitat de Barcelona |
Abstract:
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A new species of oak gallwasp, Andricus synophri (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) is described from Iran. This species is known only from asexual females and induces galls on the twigs of Quercus brantii and Q. libani . Galls are multilocular, develop on lateral buds of young branches. According to its morphology, Andricus synophri belongs to a large group of 12 Andricus species, the 'Adleria non-kollari' group. Data on the diagnosis, distribution and biology of the new species are given. |
Subject(s):
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-Himenòpters -Iran -Taxonomia zoològica -Hymenoptera -Iran -Zoological taxonomy |
Rights:
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(c) Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics , 2015
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Document type:
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Article Article - Published version |
Published by:
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Tarbiat Modares University, Entomological Society of Iran
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