Grahamstoneia
| Grahamstoneia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Subfamily: | Cynipinae |
| Tribe: | Cynipini |
| Genus: | Grahamstoneia Melika & Nicholls, 2021 |
| Species: | G. humboldti
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| Binomial name | |
| Grahamstoneia humboldti Melika & Nicholls, 2021
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Grahamstoneia is a genus of oak gall wasps in the family Cynipidae.[1] The genus is monotypic, with the singular species Grahamstoneia humboldti.[2][1]
Grahamstoneia is named after cynipidologist and entomologist Graham Stone.[1]
The genus occurs in the southwestern Nearctic and induces galls on Quercus vacciniifolia and Quercus chrysolepis.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Melika, George; Nicholls, James A. (2021-07-14). "A new genus of Nearctic oak gall wasp, Grahamstoneia Melika & Nicholls, gen. nov. (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae, Cynipini)". Zootaxa. 4999 (5): 456–468. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4999.5.4. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 34811334.
- ^ Registry-Migration.Gbif.Org (2023), GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, GBIF Secretariat, doi:10.15468/39OMEI, retrieved 2025-12-17