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
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10.11646/zootaxa.4906.1.1
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Synergus quercuslana
(
Fitch, 1859
)
Cynips quercus-lana
Fitch, 1859
.
N. Y. Ann. Rep. State Agr. Soc.
18: 814.
Type
material: USNM.
Andricus lana
:
Ashmead (1885)
. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 12: 295 [Unjustified emendation for specific name].
Synergus lana
:
Cresson (1887)
. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc., Supp. Vol.: 180.
Synergus quercuslana
: Burks in Krombein
et al
. (1979)
. Smithson. Ins. Press: 1063.
Diagnosis
. See
Lobato-Vila
et al
. (2020b: 705)
Distribution
.
USA
:
New York
(
Fitch 1859
) and
Iowa
(
Gillette 1896
).
Biology
. Reared from woolly galls of
Andricus quercusflocci
(
Walsh, 1864
)
[=
A. flocci
(
Osten-Sacken, 1865
)
] on leaves of white oaks (
Fitch 1859
), probably the North American eastern white oak
Quercus alba
(
Burks 1979
)
.
Remarks
. The
type
material of
Synergus quercuslana
was examined and the species was redescribed and illustrated by
Lobato-Vila
et al
. (2020b: 705)
.