| Xanthoteras | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Cynipidae |
| Subfamily: | Cynipinae |
| Tribe: | Cynipini |
| Genus: | Xanthoteras Ashmead, 1897 |
Xanthoteras is a genus of gall-inducing cynipid wasp that was first organized by William Harris Ashmead. [1] Species include the ball-tipped gall wasp, which was previously included in the genus Trigonapsis . [2]