Genus

Neuroterus

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
- 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: Neuroterus
        Species: Neuroterus sadlerensis
        Species: Neuroterus saltatorius (Jumping gall wasp)

Subtaxa

Species: Neuroterus sadlerensis

Species: Neuroterus saltatorius (Jumping gall wasp)

Genus

Neuroterus

Subtaxa

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