Andricus

Andricus is a genus of oak gall wasps in the family Cynipidae.

Andricus
Andricus quercusradicis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Cynipidae
Tribe:Cynipini
Genus:Andricus
Hartig, 1840[1]
Type species
Andricus noduli
Hartig, 1840
Synonyms
  • Aphilotrix Foerster, 1869
  • Manderstjernia Radoskowsky, 1866
  • Oncaspis Dettmer, 1925
  • Euschmitzia Dettmer, 1925
  • Conobius Kinsey, 1938
  • Adleria Rohwer & Fagan, 1917
  • Erythres Kinsey, 1937
  • Parandricus Kieffer, 1906
  • Trichoteras Ashmead, 1897

Life cycle

As in all Hymenoptera, sex-determination in species of the genus Andricus is governed by haplodiploidy: males develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid, and females develop from fertilized eggs and are diploid.[2]

Many species in the genus alternate between an asexual generation and a sexual generation.[3][4]

Species

The taxonomy of the genus Andricus is uncertain, with many of the approximately 375 species considered dubious.[5] The following species are currently recognised in the genus Andricus:[6][7][8][9]

  • Andricus aciculatus Beutenmuller, 1909
  • Andricus ahmeti Melika, Mutun & Dinç, 2014
  • Andricus albipes Hartig, 1840
  • Andricus albobalani Weld, 1926
  • Andricus alniensis Folliot, 1964
  • Andricus amblycerus (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus amenti Giraud, 1859
  • Andricus analis (Fonscolombe, 1832)
  • Andricus anatolicus Melika, Mutun & Dinç, 2014
  • Andricus archiboldi Melika & Abrahamson, 2021
  • Andricus aries (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus arslani Azmaz & Katılmış, 2022
  • Andricus assarehi Melika & Sadeghi, 2008
  • Andricus atkinsonae Melika, Stone, Sadeghi & Zargaran, 2008
  • Andricus bakrachus Melika, Mutun & Dinç, 2014
  • Andricus balanaspis (Weld, 1922)
  • Andricus balanella (Weld, 1957)
  • Andricus barriosi Medianero & Nieves-Aldrey, 2019
  • Andricus biconicus Weld, 1959
  • Andricus bimaculatus (Schenck, 1863)
  • Andricus brachycentrus (Thomson, 1877)
  • Andricus breviramuli Pujade-Villar, 2014
  • Andricus brunneus Fullaway, 1911 — clustered gall wasp
  • Andricus bulgaricus Vasileva-Symnalieva, 1978
  • Andricus burgundus Giraud, 1859
  • Andricus burnetti Dailey & Sprenger, 1983
  • Andricus caliciformis (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus californicus Ashmead, 1885
  • Andricus callidoma (Hartig, 1841)
  • Andricus capillatus (Weld, 1927)
  • Andricus caputmedusae (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus catalinensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus catilla (Darboux & Houard, 1907)
  • Andricus cecconii Kieffer, 1901
  • Andricus chapmanii Melika & Abrahamson, 2021
  • Andricus chico Weld, 1957
  • Andricus chinquapin (Fitch, 1859) — small oak spindle gall wasp
  • Andricus chiricahuensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus chodjaii Melika, 2008
  • Andricus chrysolepidicola Ashmead, 1896 — irregular spindle gall wasp
  • Andricus cinnamomeus Ashmead, 1887
  • Andricus clementinae (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus coconinoensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus columbiensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus comata Weld, 1956
  • Andricus confusus Lobato-Vila & Pujade-Villar, 2019
  • Andricus confertus McCracken & Egbert, 1922 — convoluted gall wasp
  • Andricus conglomeratus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus conificus (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus cooki Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus coortus Weld, 1947 — club gall wasp
  • Andricus coquilletti (Ashmead, 1897) - little oak apple gall wasp
  • Andricus coriariformis Melika, Challis & Stone, 2008
  • Andricus coriarius (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus coronatus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus coronus Beutenmueller, 1907
  • Andricus corruptrix (Schlechtendal, 1870)
  • Andricus costaricensis Pujade-Villar & Melika, 2018
  • Andricus costatus Weld, 1944
  • Andricus crassicornis (Curtis, 1838)
  • Andricus crispator Tschek, 1871
  • Andricus cryptobius Wachtl, 1880
  • Andricus csokai Melika & Tavakoli, 2008
  • Andricus curtisii (Muller, 1870)
  • Andricus curvator (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus cydoniae Giraud, 1859
  • Andricus deciduatus Weld, 1926
  • Andricus dentimitratus (Rejtö, 1887)
  • Andricus dimorphus (Beutenmuller, 1913) — clustered midrib gall wasp
  • Andricus discalis (Weld, 1927)
  • Andricus exclusus (Ratzeburg, 1844)
  • Andricus fidelensis Kieffer, 1901
  • Andricus fitzpatricki Melika & Abrahamson, 2021
  • Andricus flavicornis Schenck, 1863
  • Andricus flavus Pujade-Villar, Wang, Guo & Chen, 2014
  • Andricus floridus Tavares, 1918
  • Andricus foecundatrix (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus flavohirtus Beutenmüller, 1913
  • Andricus foliaformis Weld, 1927
  • Andricus formosalis Weld, 1947
  • Andricus formosanus Tang & Melika, 2009
  • Andricus forni Pujade-Villar & Nicholls, 2020[10]
  • Andricus frondeum (Weld, 1957)
  • Andricus fulviventris Schenck, 1863
  • Andricus furnaceus Kinsey, 1920
  • Andricus fuscicornis Hartig, 1841
  • Andricus galeatus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus gallaecus Tavares, 1916
  • Andricus gallaetinctoriae (Olivier, 1791)
  • Andricus gallaeurnaeformis (Boyer de Fonscolombe, 1832)
  • Andricus gemmeus (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus gemmicola Kieffer, 1901
  • Andricus geniculatus (Dufour, 1864)
  • Andricus giardina Stefani, 1898
  • Andricus glandulae (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus glutinosus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus gracilicornis (Kieffer, 1900)
  • Andricus grossulariae (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus hartigi (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus hastata (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Andricus hedwigia (Kustenmacher, 1894)
  • Andricus highlandensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus hispanicus (Hartig, 1856)
  • Andricus howertoni Bassett, 1890
  • Andricus hungaricus (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus hyalinus Hartig, 1841
  • Andricus hystrix Kieffer, 1897
  • Andricus impropius Ballido & Pujade-Villar, 2003
  • Andricus incertus Bassett, 1900
  • Andricus indistinctus Bassett, 1890
  • Andricus infectorius (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus inflator Hartig, 1840
  • Andricus insanus ](Westwood, 1837)
  • Andricus istvani Melika, 2008
  • Andricus kashiwaphilus Abe, 1998[11]
  • Andricus kollari (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus korlevici Kieffer, 1902
  • Andricus laevigatus Schenck, 1863
  • Andricus lasius (Ashmead, 1896) - hairy gall wasp
  • Andricus lateralis (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus legitimus Wiebes-Rijks, 1980
  • Andricus libani Melika, Challis & Stone, 2008
  • Andricus lignicolus (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus longipennis (Ashmead, 1887)
  • Andricus lucidus (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus luisieri Tavares, 1914
  • Andricus luteicornis Kieffer, 1899
  • Andricus malpighii (Adler, 1881)
  • Andricus mammadovi Azmaz & Katilmis, 2021
  • Andricus mamillaformis (Weld, 1926)
  • Andricus marmoreus Kinsey, 1920
  • Andricus maxwelli Bassett, 1890
  • Andricus mayri (Wachtl, 1881)
  • Andricus megatruncicolus Melika, 2008
  • Andricus melikai Pujade-Villar & Kwast, 2002
  • Andricus mellificus Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus mendocinensis Weld, 1957
  • Andricus menkei Melika & Abrahamson, 2021
  • Andricus miriami Shachar, 2015
  • Andricus mitratus (Mayr, 1870)
  • Andricus mogollonensis Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus montezumus Beutenmuller, 1913
  • Andricus moniliatus Hartig, 1840
  • Andricus moreae (Graeffe, 1905)
  • Andricus morula Shachar, Inbar & Dorchin, 2017
  • Andricus mukaigawae (Mukaigawa, 1913)[11]
  • Andricus multiplicatus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus murtfeldtae Ashmead, 1896
  • Andricus nichollsi Melika & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus niger (Fourcroy, 1785)
  • Andricus nigricens (Gillette, 1888)
  • Andricus nobrei Tavares, 1901
  • Andricus nodifex Kieffer, 1900
  • Andricus notholithocarpi Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2018
  • Andricus occultatus (Weld, 1926)
  • Andricus octosporifex (Schrank, 1802)
  • Andricus opertus (Weld, 1926) — fimbriate gall wasp
  • Andricus ostrea (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus pallidicornis (Curtis, 1838)
  • Andricus pallipes (Schenck, 1863)
  • Andricus panteli (Kieffer, 1896)
  • Andricus paradoxus (Radoszkowski, 1866)
  • Andricus partali Pujade-Villar, Cuesta-Porta & Hanson, 2022[12]
  • Andricus pedicellatus Kinsey, 1922 — hair stalk gall wasp
  • Andricus peredurus (Kinsey, 1920)
  • Andricus perfulvum (Weld, 1952)
  • Andricus perlentus (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Andricus petioli Hartig, 1843
  • Andricus pictus (Hartig, 1856)
  • Andricus pilula (Bassett, 1890)
  • Andricus pilularis Weld, 1952
  • Andricus pisiformis Beutenmueller, 1911
  • Andricus polycerus (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus prescotti Weld, 1952
  • Andricus projectus Weld, 1952
  • Andricus pseudoaries Melika, Stone & Sadegh, 2008
  • Andricus pseudocurvator Tang & Melika, 2011
  • Andricus pseudoinflator Tavares, 1901
  • Andricus pujadevillari Melika, Stone, Sadeghi, Atkinson & Zargaran, 2008
  • Andricus quadrilineatus (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus quercuscalicis (Burgsdorf, 1783) — knopper gall
  • Andricus quercuscalifornicus (Bassett, 1881) — California gall wasp
  • Andricus quercuscorticis (Linnaeus, 1761)
  • Andricus quercusfoliatus (Ashmead, 1881) — leafy oak gall wasp
  • Andricus quercusformosus (Bassett, 1864)
  • Andricus quercusfrondosus (Bassett, 1865)
  • Andricus quercusinferus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Andricus quercuslaurinus Melika and Pujade-Villar, 2009
  • Andricus quercuspetioli (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Andricus quercuspetiolicola Bassett, 1863 — oak petiole gall wasp
  • Andricus quercuspyramidalis (Landois, 1895)
  • Andricus quercusradicis (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Andricus quercusramuli (Linnaeus, 1761)
  • Andricus quercussingularis Bassett, 1863 — small oak apple gall wasp
  • Andricus quercustozae (Bosc, 1792)
  • Andricus quercusstrobilanus (Osten-Sacken, 1862) — lobed oak gall wasp
  • Andricus quercusutriculus (Bassett, 1881)
  • Andricus reticulatus Bassett, 1890
  • Andricus rhizoxenus (Ashmead, 1896)
  • Andricus rhyzomae (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus robustus Weld, 1926
  • Andricus rotundula (Weld, 1952)
  • Andricus rubripes (Thomson, 1877)
  • Andricus ruficornis (Schenck, 1863)
  • Andricus rufipes (Fabricius, 1804)
  • Andricus rufiventris Schenck, 1863
  • Andricus rufus (Thomson, 1877)
  • Andricus rugatus Weld, 1926
  • Andricus ruginosus Bassett, 1890
  • Andricus sadeghii Melika, Stone, Atkinson & Aligolizade, 2008
  • Andricus schencki Dalla Torre & Kieffer, 1910
  • Andricus schickae Nicholls, Melika & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus schoenroggei Melika & Stone, 2008
  • Andricus schroeckingeri Wachtl, 1876
  • Andricus scutella Weld, 1930
  • Andricus seckendorffi (Wachtl, 1879)
  • Andricus seminationis (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus serotinus (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus serricornis (Kinsey, 1922)
  • Andricus sessilum Weld, 1926
  • Andricus shuhuti Melika, Mutun & Dinç, 2013
  • Andricus sieboldi (Hartig, 1843)
  • Andricus singularis Mayr, 1870
  • Andricus solitarius (Fonscolombe, 1832)
  • Andricus songshui Tang & Melika, 2011
  • Andricus sphaericus Pujade-Villar, 2016
  • Andricus spicatus (Bassett, 1900)
  • Andricus splendens Weld, 1919
  • Andricus stefanii (Kieffer, 1897)
  • Andricus stellaris Weld, 1926 — sunburst gall wasp
  • Andricus stellulus (Burnett, 1974) — stellar gall wasp
  • Andricus sternlichti Bellido, Pujade-Villar & Melika, 2003
  • Andricus stonei Melika, Tavakoli & Sadeghi, 2014
  • Andricus stramineus Weld, 1944
  • Andricus stropus Ashmead, 1887
  • Andricus strues (Kinsey, 1938)
  • Andricus subterranea (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus sufflator Mayr, 1882
  • Andricus sulfureus Weld, 1926
  • Andricus superfetationis (Giraud, 1859)
  • Andricus surculi (Schrank, 1781)
  • Andricus tavaresi Kieffer, 1904
  • Andricus testaceipes (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus testaceus (Gmelin, 1790)
  • Andricus texanus Beutenmüller, 1909
  • Andricus theophrasteus (Trotter, 1902)
  • Andricus tomentosus (Trotter, 1901)
  • Andricus torreyaensis Melika & Abrahamson, 2021
  • Andricus toumeyi Weld, 1926
  • Andricus trotteri Kieffer, 1898
  • Andricus truncicola (Girauld, 1859)
  • Andricus tubalis Weld, 1926
  • Andricus tubularius Weld, 1926
  • Andricus tumefaciens Pujade-Villar & Paretas-Martínez, 2014
  • Andricus turcicus Melika, Mutun & Dinç, 2014
  • Andricus turionum (Hartig, 1840)
  • Andricus vacciniifoliae (Ashmead, 1896) — oak apple wasp
  • Andricus villosulus (Gravenhorst, 1807)
  • Andricus verensis Weld, 1955
  • Andricus vindobonensis Müllner, 1901
  • Andricus weldi (Beutenmüller, 1918)
  • Andricus wheeleri Beutenmueller, 1907
  • Andricus williami Melika, Nicholls & Stone, 2021
  • Andricus wiltzae Fullaway, 1911
  • Andricus zappellai Kieffer, 1901

Previous species

These species were previously grouped in Andricus.

Currently in Druon:

Currently in Feron:[14]

  • Feron albicomus (Weld, 1952)
  • Feron amphorus (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron apiarium (Weld, 1944)
  • Feron atrimentum Kinsey, 1922) — striped volcano gall wasp
  • Feron bakkeri (Lyon, 1984)
  • Feron caepula (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron californicum (Beutenmueller, 1911)
  • Feron clarkei (Bassett, 1890)
  • Feron crystallinum (Bassett, 1900) — crystalline gall wasp
  • Feron cylindratum (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Feron discularis (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron gigas (Kinsey, 1922)—saucer gall wasp
  • Feron kingi (Bassett, 1900) — red cone gall wasp
  • Feron parmula (Bassett, 1900) — disc gall wasp
  • Feron pattersonae Fullaway, 1911 — plate gall wasp
  • Feron tecturnarum Kinsey, 1920
  • Feron tubifaciens Weld, 1926

References

  • Media related to Andricus at Wikimedia Commons