Diastrophus

Diastrophus nebulosus larvae in gall

Diastrophus is a genus of gall wasps in the family Cynipidae. There are at least eight described species in Diastrophus.^[1][2][3][4]

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Diastrophus:

• Diastrophus colombianus Nieves-Aldrey, 2013 ⁿ ( gall on Rubus glaucus)
• Diastrophus cuscutaeformis ^b (blackberry seed gall wasp)
• Diastrophus kincaidii Gillette, 1893 ^b
• Diastrophus mayri Reinhard, 1876 ^g
• Diastrophus nebulosus ^b (blackberry knot gall wasp)
• Diastrophus potentillae Bassett, 1864 ^{i c g b}
• Diastrophus rubi (Bouché, 1834) ^{i c g}
• Diastrophus turgidus Bassett, 1870 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[2] g = GBIF,^[3] b = Bugguide.net^[4] n = ResearchGate^[5]

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