New Miocene oak galls (Cynipini) and their bearing on the history of cynipid wasps in Western North America

Journal of Paleontology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 568-580

  Erwin, Diane M ^a   Schick, Katherine N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CONIFEROUS TREE; EVOLUTION; GALL; MIOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOGENE; WASP;

BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE; GREAT BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CYNIPIDAE; CYNIPINI; CYNIPS CORNIFEX; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS PUBESCENS;

EID: 34248659142     PISSN: 00223360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/05031.1     Document Type: Article

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