Andricus inflator

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Andricus inflator, a reference photo
Photo: Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Andricus inflator is a species of gall-forming wasps, in the genus Andricus, which has a sexual and an asexual generation, producing two different galls. The wasp was named by the German biologist Theodor Hartig, in 1840 and is found in Europe.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Andricus inflator being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Cynipidae
Species
Andricus inflator

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