NEW MIOCENE OAK GALLS (CYNIPINI) AND THEIR BEARING ON THE HISTORY OF CYNIPID WASPS IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA

From: Journal of Paleontology | Date: May 1, 2007| Author: Schick, Katherine N; Erwin, Diane M | Copyright information

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Two leaves of Quercus simulata Knowlton from the Miocene of Oregon each show a new type of cynipid gall. Antronoides cyanomontanus n. sp. is described from six elongate and narrowly spindle-shaped galls, 7.0 mm long, and 2.0 mm wide tapering to a narrow tip. They have expanded rim-like bases with most galls scattered throughout the midsection adjacent to or partially straddling a secondary vein. Antronoides oregonensis n. sp. is known from 20 galls, 4.0-5.0 mm long, 1.8-2.0 m...

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