Diplolepis rosae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Cynipidae
- Genus
- Diplolepis
- Species
- Diplolepis rosae
- Scientific Name
- Diplolepis rosae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Diplolepis rosae
Diplolepis rosae is a gall wasp which causes a gall known as the rose bedeguar gall, robin's pincushion, mossy rose gall, or simply moss gall. The gall develops as a chemically induced distortion of an unopened leaf axillary or terminal bud, mostly on field rose (Rosa arvensis) or dog rose (Rosa canina) shrubs. The female wasp lays up to 60 eggs within each leaf bud using her ovipositor. The grubs develop within the gall, and the wasps emerge in spring; the wasp is parthenogenetic with fewer than one percent being males.
A similar gall is caused by Diplolepis mayri, but this is much less common.
...Diplolepis rosae in languages:
- Bulgarian
- Розова шикалкотворка
- Czech
- žlabatka růžová
- Danish
- Bedeguargalhveps
- Dutch
- Rozenmosgalwesp
- English
- Rose Bedeguar Gall Wasp
- English
- Mossy Rose Gall Wasp
- English
- Robin's Pincushion Gall Wasp
- Estonian
- Harilik kibuvitsapahklane
- French
- Cynips du Rosier
- French
- Cynips des bédégars
- French
- Cynips du bédéguar
- German
- Gemeine Rosengallwespe
- Hungarian
- rózsagubacs darázs
- Italian
- Cinipide della rosa
- Latvian
- Rožu sūnveida panglapsene
- Polish
- Szypszyniec różany
- Russian
- Орехотворка розанная
- Slovak
- hrnčiarka ružová
- Slovak
- hrčiarka ružová
- Slovene
- šipkova šiškarica
- Swedish
- Sömntornstekel
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Diplolepis ashmeadi
- Diplolepis bassetti
- Diplolepis bicolor
- Diplolepis californica
- Diplolepis dichlocera
- Diplolepis eglanteriae
- Diplolepis fructuum
- Diplolepis fusiformans
- Diplolepis gracilis
- Diplolepis ignota
- Diplolepis inconspicuis
- Diplolepis lens
- Diplolepis mayri
- Diplolepis nebulosa
- Diplolepis nervosa
- Diplolepis nodulosa
- Diplolepis oregonensis
- Diplolepis polita
- Diplolepis radicum
- Diplolepis rosae
- Diplolepis rosaefolii
- Diplolepis spinosa
- Diplolepis spinosissimae
- Diplolepis terrigena
- Diplolepis triforma
- Diplolepis valtonyci
- Diplolepis variabilis
- Diplolepis weldi
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