Figure 12.Oberthuerella cyclopia Buffington & van Noort, sp. n., holotype A head anterior view B posterior margin of metasoma, lateral view C labels D Oberthuerella eschara Buffington & van Noort, sp. n., holotype label.
2011-12-03 Lower Austria, district Bruck/Leitha - Braunsberg northern flank (180 msm Quadrant 7867/2).Gall on Quercus (most likely Quercus pubescens).According to a monograph written in German by Gustav L. Mayr, Die mitteleuropischen Eichengallen in Wort und Bild (Jahresb[uch] d[er] Rossauer Communal-Oberrealschule, Wien - Vienna 1870-71) this oak apple = gall should be one from Cynips caput-medusae; the species obviously has been renamed (see remark of treegrow below) to Andricus caputmedusae.(Compare also photo of same species here.)
Figure 54.Xenocynips ronquisti Buffington & van Noort, sp. n., holotype A lateral habitus B dorsal habitus C head and mesosoma, lateral view D head and mesosoma, dorsal view E meso- and metapleurae, lateral view F scutellum, dorsal view.