Pontania californica
Pontania californica, generally known as the willow apple gall sawfly, is a species of common sawfly in the family Tenthredinidae.[1] This sawfly "breeds year-round, producing as many as six generations" in certain locations.[2]
| Pontania californica | |
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| Pontania californica gall, California | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Symphyta |
| Superfamily: | Tenthredinoidea |
| Family: | Tenthredinidae |
| Genus: | Pontania |
| Species: | P. californica |
| Binomial name | |
| Pontania californica Marlatt | |
References
- "Pontania californica". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
- Russo, Ronald A. (2021). Plant Galls of the Western United States. Princeton University Press. p. 46. doi:10.1515/9780691213408. ISBN 978-0-691-21340-8.
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