Species
Protobalandricus spectabilis (Tapered stem gall wasp)
Protobalandricus spectabilis. Photo: (c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cynipini is a tribe of gall wasps. These insects induce galls in plants of the beech and oak family, Fagaceae. They are known commonly as the oak gall wasps.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
- Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
- Infraorder: Proctotrupomorpha
- Superfamily: Cynipoidea (Gall wasps and allies)
- Family: Cynipidae (Gall wasps)
- Subfamily: Cynipinae
- Tribe: Cynipini (Oak gall wasps)
- Genus: Protobalandricus
- Species: Protobalandricus spectabilis (Tapered stem gall wasp)
- Genus: Protobalandricus
- Tribe: Cynipini (Oak gall wasps)
- Subfamily: Cynipinae
- Family: Cynipidae (Gall wasps)
- Superfamily: Cynipoidea (Gall wasps and allies)
- Infraorder: Proctotrupomorpha
- Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
- Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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