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Saphonecrus shanzhukui Melika & Tang 2015

Description

Saphonecrus shanzhukui Melika & Tang, 2015

Saphonecrus shanzhukui Melika & Tang in Schwéger et al. (2015b): 49, ♀ & ♂.

Distribution. Taiwan (Schwéger et al. 2015b: 49–51).

Biology. Reared from rounded stem swelling galls on Q. hypophaea (sect. Cyclobalanopsis) (Schwéger et al. 2015b). The gall inducer has yet to be confirmed.

Notes

Published as part of Al, Irene Lobato-Vila Et, 2022, A catalogue, revision, and regional perspective of Eastern Palaearctic and Oriental oak gall wasps and their inquilines (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini, Synergini, Ceroptresini), pp. 1-71 in Zootaxa 5161 (1) on page 38, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5161.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6793652

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cynipidae
Genus
Saphonecrus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Melika & Tang
Species
shanzhukui
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Saphonecrus shanzhukui Melika, 2015 sec. Al, 2022

References

  • Tang, C. - T., Wu, S. - M., Yen, C. - F., Chang, R. - J. & Yang, M. - M. (2015) Successful colonization of a new invasive pest, the chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae), in Taiwan. Formosan Entomology, 35, 135 - 142.
  • Schweger, S., Melika, G., Tang, C. - T., Yang, M. - M., Stone, G. N., Nicholls, J. A., Sinclair, F., Hearn, J., Bozso, M. & Penzes, Z. (2015 b) New species of cynipid inquilines of the genus Saphonecrus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini) from the Eastern Palaearctic, with a re-appraisal of known species world-wide. Zootaxa, 4054 (1), 1 - 84. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4054.1.1