Gall wasps

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:entomologist
Hymenopteran
gptkbp:adultDiet Nectar
gptkbp:antennaType Elbowed antennae
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Gall_wasps
gptkbp:conservationStatus Not threatened
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Theodor_Hartig
gptkbp:describedYear 1840
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole Gall former
gptkbp:economicImportance Minor pest
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:gallType Leaf galls
Root galls
Stem galls
gptkbp:hostPlant gptkb:Roses
gptkb:Oaks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gall wasps
gptkbp:larvalHabitat Plant galls
gptkbp:larvalStage Gall-dwelling
gptkbp:laysEggs Plant tissue
gptkbp:lifeCycle Alternation of generations
gptkbp:lifeStage Free-living
gptkbp:morphologicalType Small, dark-colored wasps
gptkbp:notableFor Inducing plant galls
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Andricus
gptkb:Biorhiza
gptkb:Cynips
gptkb:Neuroterus
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Andricus_kollari
gptkb:Biorhiza_pallida
Cynips quercusfolii
Neuroterus numismalis
gptkbp:numberOfAxles Membranous wings
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 1300
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:parasitizes gptkb:Ichneumon_wasps
Chalcid wasps
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Mammals
Birds
Other insects
gptkbp:reproduction Sexual and asexual
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Cynipidae
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism Present
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Apocrita
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Cynipoidea
gptkbp:symbiosisWith With host plants
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:chalcid_wasps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6