Callirhytis quercussuttoni

Gouty stem gall wasp
	Gouty stem gall wasp (top) and gall (bottom)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Cynipidae
Genus:	Callirhytis
Species:	C. quercussuttoni
Binomial name
	Callirhytis quercussuttoni; (Bassett, 1881)
Synonyms
	Cynips quercussuttoniBassett, 1881;

Last updated January 02, 2026

Callirhytis quercussuttoni, the gouty stem gall wasp, is a species of gall wasp.^[2]^[3] Its galls appear on oaks in the red oak group (section Lobatae) (including Quercus agrifolia and Q. wisizleni ) on the west coast of North America.^[4]

References

↑ Bassett, H. F. (1881). "New Species of Cynipidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 13 (3): 51–57. doi:10.4039/Ent1351-3. S2CID 84730995.
↑ "Taxonomy browser (Callirhytis quercussuttoni)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
↑ "Gouty Stem Gall Wasp (Callirhytis quercussuttoni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
↑ "Callirhytis quercussuttoni Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

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[1] Bassett, H. F. (1881). "New Species of Cynipidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 13 (3): 51–57. doi:10.4039/Ent1351-3. S2CID 84730995.

[2] "Taxonomy browser (Callirhytis quercussuttoni)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

[inaturalist-Callirhytis_quercussuttoni-3] "Gouty Stem Gall Wasp (Callirhytis quercussuttoni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

[bugref-4] "Callirhytis quercussuttoni Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-01-19.

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