1. The name " Gallivespian " echoes that of the gall wasp . 2. When it's springtime on the prairie, a male gall wasp 's thoughts turn to romance. 3. Inquilines are known especially among the gall wasps ( " Cynipidae " family ). 4. So what's a red-blooded male gall wasp to do? 5. They are associated with another invasive species, the eucalyptus gall wasp , " Leptocybe invasa ". 6. L . ) trees, caused by gall wasps , which lay eggs in buds with their ovipositor. 7. Same thing with the black oak gall wasp . 8. Chestnut species affected by the gall wasp include Allegheny chinquapin ( " C . pumila " ). 9. Gall wasp larvae spend nine to 10 months developing within live plant stems that protect and nourish them.10. Kinsey chose to do his doctoral thesis on gall wasps , and began zealously collecting samples of the species.
