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Atrusca aequalis (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca aggregata (Weld, 1926)
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Atrusca aspera (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca bella (Bassett, 1881) |
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Atrusca brevipennata (Gillette, 1893)
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Atrusca bulbacea (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca bulboides (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca bulbulus (Kinsey, 1936)
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Atrusca bulla (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca capronae (Weld, 1930) |
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Atrusca catena (Kinsey, 1936)
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Atrusca cava (Weld, 1926) |
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Atrusca clivorum (Kinsey, 1930) |
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Atrusca conexa (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca congesta (Kinsey, 1930) |
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Atrusca cubitalis (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca cucurbita (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca deceptrix (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca dugesi (Mayr, 1886) |
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Atrusca dumosae Melika & Pujade-Villar, 2011 |
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Atrusca emergens (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca finitima (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca longa (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca lucaris (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca luminata (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca occidua (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca oriens (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca pictor (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca pomifera (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca pupoides (Kinsey, 1930) |
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Atrusca quercuscentricola (Osten Sacken, 1861) |
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Atrusca sierrae (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca simulatrix (Kinsey, 1930) |
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Atrusca spadix (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca spiculi (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca spinalis (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca spinescens (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca spinifera (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca strians (Kinsey, 1930) |
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Atrusca subnigra (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca tigrina (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Atrusca vasta (Kinsey, 1936) |
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Distribution |
Nearctic, Neotropical regions. |
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Biology |
Gall inducers on species of Quercus. All species of Atrusca are only known from the asexual generation. All species are associated with white oaks: Quercus (Quercus) section Quercus s.s. |
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References |
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Cuesta-Porta V, Melika G, Ferrer-Suay M, Vera-Ortiz A, Pujade-Villar J. 2025. Review of the Nearctic and Neotropical genus Atrusca Kinsey, 1930 (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae, Cynipini). Zootaxa 5617 (1): 001–195. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5617.1.1
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Photographs © Victor Cuesta-Porta.
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