The genus Synergus Hartig (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini) in the New World: a complete taxonomic revision with a key to species
Author
Lobato-Vila, Irene
Author
Pujade-Villar, Juli
0000-0001-7798-2717
jpujade@ub.edu
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-01-12
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journal article
8839
10.11646/zootaxa.4906.1.1
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Synergus longiscapus
Pujade-Villar & Lobato-Vila, 2017
Synergus longiscapus
Pujade-Villar & Lobato-Vila in
Lobato-Vila & Pujade-Villar (2017)
. Zool. Stud. 56 (36): 14. Type material: UB (
holotype
),
paratypes
in
UB
,
USNM
, and AMNH.
Diagnosis
. See
Lobato-Vila
et al
. (2020c: 23)
.
Distribution
.
Mexico
:
Ciudad de México
,
México
,
Morelos
,
Nuevo León
,
Oaxaca
,
Tlaxcala
,
Veracruz
, and
Zacatecas
(
Lobato-Vila & Pujade-Villar 2017
;
Lobato-Vila
et al.
2020b
,
2020c
).
Biology
. Mainly associated with woolly galls initiated by
Andricus
, but also with other gall morphotypes (never tuberous galls) initiated by
Andricus
,
Cynips
,
Disholcapsis
,
Loxaulus
,
Neuroterus
and some undetermined small spherical galls on leaves, on oaks of both
Quercus
and
Lobatae
sections (
Lobato-Vila & Pujade-Villar 2017
; Lobato-Vila
et al.
2020b, 2020c).