IFAS Extension
Asian Chestnut Gall Wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea: Cynipidae)
Emilie P. Demard and Ronald D. Cave
Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY-710, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2018. Revised December 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.
About the Authors
How to Cite
Demard, E. P., & Cave, R. D. (2018). Asian Chestnut Gall Wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea: Cynipidae). EDIS, 2018(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1222-2018
Authors
Emilie Demard
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University of Florida
former graduate research assistant (Ph.D., 2022), Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL
Ronald Cave
Specialist
University of Florida
professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, and center director, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL