Cynips

New Latin, altered from Late Latin cyniphes (“a kind of stinging insect”), corrupt form of Ancient Greek κνίψ (kníps), varying with σκνίψ (skníps), applied to several types of insects, especially such as live under the bark of trees

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cynipidae – typical gall wasps.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Cynipoidea – superfamily; Cynipidae – family; Cynipinae – subfamily; Cynipini – tribe

• (genus): Cynips conspicua (fuzzy gall wasp), Cynips divisa (red-pea gall), Cynips douglasii (spined turbaned gall wasp), Cynips mirabilis (speckled gall wasp), Cynips multipunctata (gray midrib gall wasp), Cynips quercusechinus (urchin gall wasp), Cynips quercusfolii (common oak gall wasp) – selected species

• Xenocynips

• Cynips on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cynips on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cynips on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cynips available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
• Cynips at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cynips at the Catalogue of Life 
• Cynips at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cynips at the Open Tree of Life Web Project
• Cynips at iNaturalist