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Species Druon pattoni - Andricus pattoni

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps)
Superfamily Cynipoidea
Family Cynipidae (Gall Wasps)
Tribe Cynipini (Oak Gall Wasps)
Genus Druon
Species pattoni (Andricus pattoni)
Remarks
Galls similar to those of Andricus quercusflocci, but on post oak (Quercus stellata), sand/dwarf post oak (Q. margaretta), and shallow-lobed oak (Q. breviloba).(1)
Works Cited
1.Cynipid Galls of the Eastern United States
Lewis H. Weld. 1959. Privately printed in Ann Arbor, Michigan.