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Definition of Genus andricus
1. Noun. Cynipid gall wasps, chiefly affecting oaks.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Cynipidae, Family Cynipidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Andricus
Literary usage of Genus andricus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. California Gall-making Cynipidae: With Descriptions of New Species by Mary Isabel McCracken, Dorothy Barnes Egbert (1922)
"Within the latter the very immature small larva lies within a relatively large
central cell. Genus ANDRICUS Hartig 29. ..."
2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... by the late Homer F. Bassett and was subsequently placed in the genus Andricus
by Dr. William II. Ashmead. Bassett some years later ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"Out of these galls in about two months emerge tiny, smooth gall flies, male and
female, which belong to the genus Andricus. These flies immediately pair and ..."
4. A Monograph of the British Phytophagous Hymenoptera by Peter. Carmeron (1893)
"... and there is a depression in the centre of the scutellum. Bred by Rev.
TA Marshall at Barnstaple from the Aphis of the nettle. Genus ANDRICUS. ..."
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