Aphelonyx
Genus of wasps
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Aphelonyx is a genus of oak gall wasps in the family Cynipidae,[2] comprising three known species:
- Aphelonyx cerricola (Giraud, 1859)
- Aphelonyx kordestanica Melika, 2010[3]
- Aphelonyx persica Melika, Stone, Sadeghi & Pujade-Villar, 2004[4]
| Aphelonyx | |
|---|---|
| Galls of Aphelonyx cerricola growing on a branch of Quercus cerris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Tribe: | Cynipini |
| Genus: | Aphelonyx Mayr, 1881 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Cynips cerricola Giraud, 1859 | |