Preseucoela imallshookupis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Superfamily: | Cynipoidea |
Family: | Figitidae |
Genus: | Preseucoela |
Species: | P. imallshookupis |
Binomial name | |
Preseucoela imallshookupis Buffington, 2004 |
Preseucoela imallshookupis is a species of gall wasp. The genus name, Preseucoela, is named after Elvis Presley (combining the first half of his last name with "-eucoela", a suffix used in other related genera) while the species name is derived from the Elvis Presley song "All Shook Up". This particular species is known to attack oak trees or rose plants.
See also
References
- Buffington, M. L. (2004). The description of Preseucoela Buffington, new genus, with notes on the status of Nearctic species of Agrostocynips Diaz (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae). Zootaxa, 408, 1-11.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Preseucoela imallshookupis |
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