Amphibolips Explained
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]
Species
The following species belong to the genus Amphibolips:
- Amphibolips acuminata Ashmead, 1896
- Amphibolips aliciae Medianero & Nieves-Aldrey, 2010
- Amphibolips arbensis Mehes, 1953
- Amphibolips bassae Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips bromus Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips castroviejoi Medianero & Nieves-Aldrey, 2010
- Amphibolips cibriani Pujade-Villar, 2018
- Amphibolips comini Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips confluenta (Harris, 1841) - Spongy oak apple gall wasp
- Amphibolips cookii Gillette, 1888
- Amphibolips dampfi Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips durangensis Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips elatus Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips ellipsoidalis Weld, 1926
- Amphibolips femoratus (Ashmead, 1887)
- Amphibolips fusus Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips gainesi Bassett, 1900
- Amphibolips globulus Beutenmüller
- Amphibolips globus Weld
- Amphibolips gumia Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips hidalgoensis Pujade-Villar & Melika, 2011
- Amphibolips ilicifoliae Basset, 1864
- Amphibolips jaliscensis Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips jubatus Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips kinseyi Castillejos-Lemus, Oyama, & Nieves-Aldrey, 2020
- Amphibolips magnigalla Castillejos-Lemus, Oyama, & Nieves-Aldrey, 2020
- Amphibolips maturus Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips melanocera Ashmead, 1885
- Amphibolips michoacaensis Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips montana Beutenmüller
- Amphibolips murata Weld, 1957
- Amphibolips nassa Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips nebris Kinsey, 1937
- Amphibolips nevadensis Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips niger Beutenmüller, 1911
- Amphibolips nigrialatus Castillejos-Lemus, Oyama, & Nieves-Aldrey, 2020
- Amphibolips nubilipennis Beutenmüller, 1909 - Translucent oak gall wasp
- Amphibolips oaxacae Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips quercuscinerea Ashmead, 1881
- Amphibolips quercuscitriformis Ashmead, 1881
- Amphibolips quercuscoelebs Osten Sacken, 1861
- Amphibolips quercusfuliginosa Ashmead, 1885
- Amphibolips quercusinanis Osten Sacken, 1861 - Larger empty oak apple wasp
- Amphibolips quercusjuglans (Osten Sacken, 1862) - Acorn plum gall wasp
- Amphibolips quercusostensackenii Felt, 1917
- Amphibolips quercuspomiformis Kinsey, 1922 - Apple gall wasp[2]
- Amphibolips quercusracemaria Ashmead, 1881
- Amphibolips quercusrugosa Ashmead, 1881
- Amphibolips quercusspongifica Osten Sacken, 1861
- Amphibolips rulli Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips salicifoliae Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips spinosa Ashmead, 1887
- Amphibolips tarasco Nieves-Aldrey et al, 2012
- Amphibolips tinctoriae Ashmead, 1896
- Amphibolips trizonata Ashmead, 1896
- Amphibolips turulli Cuesta-Porta et al, 2020
- Amphibolips zacatecaensis Melika & Pujade-Villar, 2011
Further reading
- Book: Review of the world genera of oak cynipid wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini Latreille, 1802). 2002. Melika . G.. Abrahamson . W. G.. Melika . G.. Thuroczy . C.. Angroinform. Parasitic Wasps: Evolution, Systematics, Biodiversity and Biological Control. 150–190. 978-963-502-765-1.
- Phylogeny, classification and evolution of the Cynipoidea. 1999. Ronquist . Fredrik. Zoologica Scripta. 28. 1–2. 139–164. 10.1046/j.1463-6409.1999.00022.x. 86539477.
- Book: Cynipid Galls of the Eastern United States. 1959. Weld . Lewis H.. Privately printed in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Notes and References
- Web site: Amphibolips. 2022-02-26. gallformers.org.
- Book: Russo, Ronald A. . Plant galls of the Western United States . 2021 . . 978-0-691-21340-8 . Princeton, New Jersey . 230 . en . 1239984577.
