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Diplolepis spinosa
Diplolepis spinosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hymenoptera ›Family: Diplolepididae ›Genus: Diplolepis
About
Diplolepis spinosa, also known as the many-spined twig gall wasp, is a species of cynipid wasp that induces galls on wild roses in North America. D. spinosa-induced galls are said to be "one of the most conspicuous" found in the grasslands of the continent.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Diplolepis spinosa is Diplolepis spinosa.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the class Insecta.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the family Diplolepididae.
- Diplolepis spinosa belongs to the genus Diplolepis.