Heteroecus

Heteroecus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Cynipidae
Tribe:Cynipini
Genus:Heteroecus
Kinsey, 1922

Heteroecus is a genus of gall wasps in the family Cynipidae. There are about five described species in Heteroecus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Heteroecus:

  • Heteroecus dasydactyli (Ashmead, 1896) b (woolly gall wasp)
  • Heteroecus lyoni b (Lyon's gall wasp)
  • Heteroecus melanoderma Kinsey, 1922 b (golden gall wasp)
  • Heteroecus pacificus (Ashmead, 1896) i c g b (beaked spindle gall wasp)
  • Heteroecus sanctaeclarae b (mushroom gall wasp)

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Heteroecus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Heteroecus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. 1 2 "Heteroecus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. 1 2 "Heteroecus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Burks, B.D. (1979). Krombein, K.V.; Hurd, P.D.; Smith, D.R.; Burks, B.D., eds. "Superfamily Cynipoidea". Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1: 1045–1107.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  • Melika, G.; Abrahamson, W.G. (2002). Melika, G.; Thuroczy, C., eds. Review of the world genera of oak cynipid wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini Latreille, 1802). Parasitic wasps: evolution, systematics, biodiversity and biological control. pp. 150–190. ISBN 963-502-765-6.
  • Ronquist, Fredrik (1999). "Phylogeny, classification and evolution of the Cynipoidea". Zoologica Scripta. 28 (1–2): 139–164. ISSN 0300-3256.
  • Weld, Lewis H. (1959). Cynipid Galls of the Eastern United States. Privately printed in Ann Arbor, Michigan.


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