Cynipid gall wasp (Cynips divisa)

Red-pea gall (Cynips divisa) on Peduculate Oak (Quercus robur).
Photograph by Roger Griffith. License: Public Domain. (view image details)

Cynipid gall wasp | Cynips divisa photo

Pea galls on oak. The pea galls are the pale globular objects that are attached to the midrib of the leaf and to the side-vein
Photograph by Lairich Rig. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

CYNIPID GALL WASP FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Cynipidae
Genus:	Cynips
Species:	divisa
Common Name:	Cynipid gall wasp

Relatives in same Genus
Cynipid gall wasp (C. longiventris)
Cynipid gall wasp (C. quercusfolii)

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