Dryocosmus jungalii is a gall wasp species in the family Cynipidae whose life cycle involves only Palaearctic oaks, Quercus subgen. Quercus, in the section Cerris.[1]

Dryocosmus jungalii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Genus: Dryocosmus
Species:
D. jungalii
Binomial name
Dryocosmus jungalii
Melika and Stone, 2010[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Melika G, Pujade-Villar J, Abe Y, Tang CT, Nicholls J, Wachi N, Ide T, Yang MM, Penzes Z, Gyorgy C, Stone GN (2010). "Palaearctic oak gallwasps galling oaks (Quercus) in the section Cerris: re-appraisal of generic limits, with descriptions of new genera and species (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2470: 1–79. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2470.1.1.

Further reading

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  • Ide, Tatsuya, and Yoshihisa Abe. "A New Species of Dryocosmus Giraud (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) in Japan and Korea-First Record of Eastern Palearctic Dryocosmus Species Showing Alternation of Generations on Section Cerris Oaks." Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 117.4 (2015): 467–180.