Eumayria longipennis

Quercus laurifolia, phellos
Stem galls, woody stem swellings
Woody enlargement at base of lateral branches or on new shoots, 8-10 mm long by 3.5-4 mm in dia. Types reared in May. Type host. Entered from lit. Fig 300

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Q laurifolia, phellos
Small oblong swellings at base of new growth. Bred in May. Entered from lit.

300. Woody enlargement at base of lateral branches of Q phellos, 8-10 mm long by 3.5-4 mm in dia. The types were reared in May.

Neuroterus longipennis n. sp.

Quercus laurifolia

Swellings surrounding the base of new shoots or twigs; hard, woody, structure. Small size.

Galls. — Small, oblong, irregular, woody swellings, surrounding the base of new shoots, from .35 to .40 of an inch in length, by from .14 to .16 inch in diameter.

Described from eight specimens bred May, 1886.

Andricus longipennis (Ashmead) New Combination

Neuroterus longipennis Ashmead
Eumayria longipennis Weld

Distribution.--FL

Biology.--Only the male is known. Induces stem-swelling galls on Quercus laurifolia and phellos. Adults emerge in May.

Neuroterus longipennis Ashmead

Hosts: Quercus laurifolia

Gall: On the petiole of the leaf or surrounding the base of new shoots of laurel oak (Quercus laurifolia), in May. Small, oblong, irregular, woody swellings, measuring from 8 to 9 mm in length and 3.5 to 4 mm in diameter.

Range: FL