FIGURE 6. A in Larval morphology and biology of three European species of Megastigmus (Hymenoptera, Torymidae, Megastigminae) parasitoids of gall wasps, including a comparison with the larvae of two seed-infesting species

FIGURE 6. A. Cross section of a gall of Andricus kollari showing a larva of M. dorsalis in a secondary cell of the inquiline Synergus umbraculus, and the central cell occupied by the larva of M. stigmatizans. B. Larva of M. dorsalis in a peripheral cell of a gall of A. kollari. C. Larva of M. dorsalis in a gall of Andricus grossulariae (sexual gen.). D. Crosssection of a gall of Plagiotrochus kiefferianus with larvae of M. dumicola E. Larva of M. stigmatizans. F. Detail of head of the larva of M. stigmatizans. G. Cross section of a gall of A. kollari showing the central cell with a larva of M. stigmatizans. H. A seed inside a hip of Rosa sp., attacked by a larva of M. aculeatus.Published as part of Nieves-Aldrey, José Luis, Nieves, Maria Hernández & Gómez, José F., 2008, Larval morphology and biology of three European species of Megastigmus (Hymenoptera, Torymidae, Megastigminae) parasitoids of gall wasps, including a comparison with the larvae of two seed-infesting species, pp. 46-60 in Zootaxa 1746 on page 57, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18164