Diplolepis ignota
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| Diplolepis ignota | |
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| Grand Mesa National Forest, 2020 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Diplolepididae |
| Genus: | Diplolepis |
| Species: | D. ignota |
| Binomial name | |
| Diplolepis ignota (Osten Sacken, 1863) | |
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Diplolepis ignota is a species of gall wasp (Cynipidae). Galls in which the larvae live and feed are formed on the leaves of several species of wild rose (Rosa).[1][2][3] Individual galls are single-chambered and spherical, but multiple galls can coalesce into irregularly rounded galls.[2][3]
