Species
Neuroterus saltatorius (Jumping gall wasp)
Neuroterus saltatorius. Photo: (c) Merav Vonshak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Neuroterus is a genus of gall wasps. Some species produce galls that fall off the host plant and jump along the ground due to the movement of the larvae within.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
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Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
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Infraorder: Proctotrupomorpha
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Superfamily: Cynipoidea (Gall wasps and allies)
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Family: Cynipidae (Gall wasps)
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Subfamily: Cynipinae
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Tribe: Cynipini (Oak gall wasps)
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Genus: Neuroterus
- Species: Neuroterus saltatorius (Jumping gall wasp)
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Genus: Neuroterus
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Tribe: Cynipini (Oak gall wasps)
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Subfamily: Cynipinae
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Family: Cynipidae (Gall wasps)
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Superfamily: Cynipoidea (Gall wasps and allies)
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Infraorder: Proctotrupomorpha
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Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
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Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
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Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
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Class: Insecta (Insects)
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Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
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Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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