Feron
The galls formed by Feron kingi (bottom left) and Feron parmula (across center) on an oak leaf
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cynipidae
Tribe: Cynipini
Genus: Feron
Kinsey, 1937
Synonyms[1]

Andricus Hartig, 1840

Feron is a genus of oak gall wasps in the Nearctic. It was established by Alfred Kinsey in 1937, then re-established in 2023.[2]

Species

The following species are grouped into Feron:[2]

  • Feron albicomus (Weld, 1952)
  • Feron amphorus (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron apiarium (Weld, 1944)
  • Feron atrimentum (Kinsey, 1922)
  • Feron bakkeri (Lyon, 1984)
  • Feron caepula (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron californicum (Beutenmueller, 1911)
  • Feron clarkei (Bassett, 1890)
  • Feron comatum (Weld, 1952)
  • Feron crystallinum (Bassett, 1900)
  • Feron cylindratum (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Feron discale (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron discularis (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron dumosae (Weld, 1957)
  • Feron gigas (Kinsey, 1922)
  • Feron izabellae (Melika, Nicholls & Stone)
  • Feron kingi (Bassett, 1900)
  • Feron parmula (Bassett, 1900)
  • Feron pattersonae (Fullaway, 1911)
  • Feron roberti (Melika, Nicholls & Stone)
  • Feron rucklei (Melika, Nicholls & Stone)
  • Feron scutellum (Weld, 1930)
  • Feron serranoae (Pujade-Villar & Cuesta-Porta)
  • Feron splendens (Weld, 1919)
  • Feron stellare (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron stellulum (Burnett, 1974)
  • Feron sulfureum (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron syndicorum (Pujade-Villar & Cuesta-Porta)
  • Feron tecturnarum (Kinsey, 1920)
  • Feron tetyanae (Melika)
  • Feron tibiale (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Feron tubifaciens (Weld, 1926)
  • Feron verutum (Kinsey, 1937)
  • Feron vitreum (Kinsey, 1937)

References

  1. ↑ "Feron". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  2. 1 2 Cuesta-Porta, Victor; Melika, George; Nicholls, James A.; Stone, Graham N.; Pujade-Villar, Juli (2023-11-07). "Re-establishment of the Nearctic oak cynipid gall wasp genus Feron Kinsey, 1937 (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), including the description of six new species". Zootaxa. 5366 (1): 1–174. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5366.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
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