Description of Neuroterus nervus Pujade-Villar & Bravo-Cuautle sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) associated with Quercus glaucoides in Puebla State (México)
A new Cynipid species, Neuroterus nervus Pujade-Villar & Bravo-Cuautle sp. nov., known from its sexual generation, is described from Mexico. The galls are located on the veins of the leaves on Q. glaucoides Mart. & Gal. (Quercus section), an endemic species from Mexico. The diagnosis, distribution and biology of the new species are provided. The most significant morphological characters are illustrated.
Authors
- Betzabeth Cecilia Pérez-Torres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3704-0933)
- Agustín Aragón‐García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9801-6091)
- Víctor Cuesta-Porta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6616-904X)
- Juli Pujade‐Villar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7798-2717)
- SAMAY BRAVO-CUAUTLE (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9742-4070)
Institutions
- Departamento de Epidemiología (GT)
- Chest Diseases Hospital (KW)
- Ambiente Italia (Italy) (IT)
- Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (ES)
- Hospital San Pedro (ES)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
- Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zootaxa
- Published
- 2025-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5689.3.10
- Primary Topic
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00