| Feron bakkeri | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Gall induced by Feron bakkeri on Quercus berberidifolia leaf, San Diego County, 2021 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Subfamily: | Cynipinae |
| Tribe: | Cynipini |
| Genus: | Feron |
| Species: | F. bakkeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Feron bakkeri (Lyon, 1984) | |
| Synonyms | |
Andricus bakkeri | |
Feron bakkeri, also known as the pinched leaf gall wasp, is a relatively uncommon species of gall-inducing hymenopteran. [1] [2] They produce pink leaf galls on Oregon oaks and scrub oaks. [1] The distribution of this wasp is California and Oregon in North America. [1] [2] It was previously placed in the genus Andricus . [3]