Synergus Hartig, 1840

Shachar, Einat, Melika, George, Inbar, Moshe & Dorchin, Netta, 2018, The oak gall wasps of Israel (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae, Cynipini) - diversity, distribution and life history, Zootaxa 4521 (4), pp. 451-498 : 480

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4521.4.1
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scientific name	Synergus Hartig, 1840
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This is the biggest genus of cynipid inquilines, with 117 described species throughout the Holarctic and Neotropical Regions. The genus is found in galls of species associated mostly with deciduous oaks of sections Cerris, Ilex, Lobatae and Quercus . One species is known from Israel on Q. ithaburensis .

References

Hartig, T. (1840) Uber die Familie der Gallwespen. Zeitschrift fur Entomologie, 2, 176 - 209.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Cynipidae

Specimens