Diplolepis bicolor

Diplolepis bicolor
	Goat Hill Serpentine Barrens, Nottingham, Pennsylvania, 2022
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Diplolepididae
Genus:	Diplolepis
Species:	D. bicolor
Binomial name
	Diplolepis bicolor; (Beutenmuller, 1907)

Diplolepis bicolor, also known as the spiny bud gall wasp, is a species of cynipid wasp that induces bud galls on wild roses.^[1] This gall wasp is found throughout North America.^[2] The galls measure 10 to 12 mm in diameter and have a superficial resemblance to the leaf galls induced by Diplolepis polita.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Russo, Ron (2006) [1979]. Field Guide to Plant Galls of California and Other Western States. California Natural History Guide No. 91 (Rev. ed.). Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-0-520-24886-1. LCCN 2006009332. OCLC 65207054.
^ "Diplolepis bicolor". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-11-03.

External links

gallformers.org - Diplolepis bicolor

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[Russo_2006-1] Russo, Ron (2006) [1979]. Field Guide to Plant Galls of California and Other Western States. California Natural History Guide No. 91 (Rev. ed.). Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-0-520-24886-1. LCCN 2006009332. OCLC 65207054.

[2] "Diplolepis bicolor". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-11-03.

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