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Asian chestnut gall wasp

Dryocosmus kuriphilus

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The Asian chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) is a species in the genus Dryocosmus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asian chestnut gall wasp?
The scientific name of Asian chestnut gall wasp is Dryocosmus kuriphilus. It belongs to the genus Dryocosmus.
Where does Asian chestnut gall wasp live?
Asian chestnut gall wasp is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Croatia, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Slovenia.
What family does Asian chestnut gall wasp belong to?
Asian chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) belongs to the genus Dryocosmus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cynipidae.
What kingdom does Asian chestnut gall wasp belong to?
Asian chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 14 Countries

Genus Dryocosmus — 1 Species

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Asian chestnut gall wasp
Dryocosmus kuriphilus
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