Amphibolips is an American genus of gall wasps in the family Cynipidae. There are about 57 described species in the genus Amphibolips with several others still undescribed.[1][2][3][4]

Amphibolips
Gall made by Amphibolips quercusinanis on oak leaf
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Tribe: Cynipini
Genus: Amphibolips
Reinhard, 1865

Species

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The following species belong to the genus Amphibolips:

References

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  1. ^ "Amphibolips Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  2. ^ "Amphibolips". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  3. ^ "Amphibolips". gallformers.org. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  4. ^ Russo, Ronald A. (2021). Plant galls of the Western United States. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 230. ISBN 978-0-691-21340-8. OCLC 1239984577.

Further reading

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  • 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. Angroinform. pp. 150–190. ISBN 978-963-502-765-1.
  • Ronquist, Fredrik (1999). "Phylogeny, classification and evolution of the Cynipoidea". Zoologica Scripta. 28 (1–2): 139–164. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.1999.00022.x. S2CID 86539477.
  • Weld, Lewis H. (1959). Cynipid Galls of the Eastern United States. Privately printed in Ann Arbor, Michigan.