Cecinothofagus gallaecoihue is a species of gall wasp.Nieves-Aldrey, JOSÉ LUIS, M. Hernández Nieves, and Johan AA Nylander. "Revision and phylogenetics of the genus Paraulax Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) with biological notes and description of a new tribe, a new genus, and five new species." Zootaxa 2200 (2009): 1-40. Cecinothofagus species are thought to be parasitoids or lethal inhabitants of galls induced by species of Aditrochus on Nothofagus.
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Quintero, Carolina, et al. "Galls of the Temperate Forest of Southern South America: Argentina and Chile." Neotropical Insect Galls. Springer Netherlands, 2014. 429–463. Medianero, Enrique, Héctor Barrios, and José Luis Nieves-Aldrey. "Gall-Inducing Insects and Their Associated Parasitoid Assemblages in the Forests of Panama." Neotropical Insect Galls. Springer Netherlands, 2014. 465–496.
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