Acraspis villosa is a gall-forming wasp from the family Cynipidae. It can be found in Canada and the US.[1] It forms galls on Quercus macrocarpa.[3]

Acraspis villosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Genus: Acraspis
Species:
A. villosa
Binomial name
Acraspis villosa
Gillette, 1888
Synonyms
  • Acraspis villosus Gillette (1888)[1]
  • Synergus villosus, 1890[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Acraspis villosa (agamic)". www.gallformers.org.
  2. ^ Gillette, C. P. (1896). "A Monograph of the Genus Synergus Hartig". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 23 (1): 85–100. ISSN 0002-8320. JSTOR 25076660.
  3. ^ Weld, Lewis Hart (1959). Cynipid galls of the Eastern United States. Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 112.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)