Acraspis
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| Acraspis | |
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| Hedgehog gall caused by A. erinacei | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Tribe: | Cynipini |
| Genus: | Acraspis Mayr, 1881 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Cynips pezomachoides Osten Sacken, 1862 | |
Acraspis is a genus of gall wasps in the family Cynipidae. The following species are recognised in the genus Acraspis:[2]
- Acraspis alaria
- Acraspis echini
- Acraspis erinacei - hedgehog gall wasp
- Acraspis gemula
- Acraspis longicornis
- Acraspis quercushirta - jewel oak gall wasp
- Acraspis pezomachoides - oak pea gall wasp
- Acraspis prinoides
- Acraspis villosa [3]
