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EVOLUTION OF THE GALL WASP-HOST PLANT ASSOCIATION [PDF]
Evolution, 2001 Gall wasps, or cynipids, form the second largest radiation of galling insects with more than 1300 described species. According to current views, the first cynipids were phytophagous and developed in herb stems of the Asteraceae without modifying plant growth or development.
F, Ronquist, J, Liljeblad
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Investigations into stability in the fig/ fig-wasp mutualism [PDF]
, 2010 Fig trees (Ficus, Moraceae) and their pollinating wasps (Chalcidoidea, Agaonidae) are involved in an obligate mutualism where each partner relies on the other in order to reproduce: the pollinating fig wasps are a fig tree’s only pollen disperser ...
Al-Beidh, Sarah, Al-Beidh, Sarah
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Assessment of Chestnut Gall Toughness: Implications for a Biocontrol Agent
Insects, 2022 (1) Torymus sinensis, the biocontrol agent of the Asian chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus, is univoltine, but in NW Italy a small percentage of individuals exhibits a prolonged diapause, mainly as late instar larva.
Chiara Ferracini +5 more
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The Thimbleberry Gallmaker, \u3ci\u3eDiastrophus Kincaidii,\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae), in the Great Lakes Region [PDF]
, 2017 Diastrophus kinccddii, a gall wasp previously known only from California and the Pacific Northwest, is reported from the Great Lakes Region. It is present on thimbleberry, Rubus parviflorus, in three counties in the Upper Peninsula of Michi- gan and in ...
Erbisch, Frederic H, Kraft, Kenneth J
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iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2012 Remote sensing and spatial analysis represent useful tools for modeling species’ dispersal, characterizing the spread of invasions and the invasability of a region, and thus allowing more accurate predictions for developing mitigation strategies ...
Graziosi I, Rieske LK
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Spatial Distribution of the Goldenrod Ball Gall Insects [PDF]
, 2017 The goldenrod ball gall fly, Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae), is parasitized by two eurytomid wasps and preyed on by a mordellid beetle, and two bird species. The birds are known to prey most intensively near a forest edge.
Confer, John L
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Catalogue of Rose Gall, Herb Gall, and Inquiline Gall Wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) of the United States, Canada and Mexico [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 Cynipidae (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea) is a diverse group of wasps, many of which are capable of inducing plants to make galls, novel structures that protect and nourish the wasps' larvae. Other cynipids, especially those species in Ceroptresini and Synergini, are understood to be usurpers of galls made by other cynipids.
Louis Nastasi, Andrew Deans
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Invasive Eucalyptus Gall Wasp Ophelimus maskelli (Hym., Eulophidae): A new challenging pest in Iran [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایرانThe Eucalyptus gall wasp, Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead, 1900) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) was observed for the first time on leaves of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Iran. Some morphological characters of adult are included.
Shahram Hesami
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Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2021 Asian chestnut gall wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae), is an important pest of Castanea species worldwide. Adults emerge in summer and lay eggs in a few days. Severe infestations may reduce chestnut and timber production.
Melih Mıcık +3 more
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Zootaxa, 2021 A new genus, Prokius Nieves Aldrey, Medianero Nicholls, gen. nov., and two new species of oak gall wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), Prokius cambrai Medianero Nieves-Aldrey sp. nov. and Prokius lisethiae Medianero Nieves-Aldrey sp.
E. Medianero +3 more
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