Feron (wasp)

{{Short description|Genus of insects}}

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| image = Galls on a Oak Tree (Andricus parmula) (9864335565).jpg

| image_caption = The galls formed by Feron kingi (bottom left) and Feron parmula (across center) on an oak leaf

| taxon = Feron

| authority = Kinsey, 1937

| synonyms = Andricus {{small|Hartig, 1840}}

| synonyms_ref = {{cite GBIF|id=4497053|taxon=Feron|access-date=2023-11-11}}

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Feron is a genus of oak gall wasps in the Nearctic. It was established by Alfred Kinsey in 1937, then re-established in 2023.{{Cite journal |last1=Cuesta-Porta |first1=Victor |last2=Melika |first2=George |last3=Nicholls |first3=James A. |last4=Stone |first4=Graham N. |last5=Pujade-Villar |first5=Juli |date=2023-11-07 |title=Re-establishment of the Nearctic oak cynipid gall wasp genus Feron Kinsey, 1937 (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), including the description of six new species |url=https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5366.1.1 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=5366 |issue=1 |pages=1–174 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.5366.1.1 |pmid=38220731 |issn=1175-5334|hdl=20.500.11820/8d7cf66b-8011-4572-b520-b8f5d78deae2 |hdl-access=free }}

File:Feron Gallformer 3.jpg