Describing biodiversity in the genomics era: A new species of Nearctic Cynipidae gall wasp and its genome

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Authors: Pedro FP Brandao-Dias, Yuanmeng Miles Zhang, Stacy Pirro, Camila Vinson, Kelly Weinersmith, Anna KG Ward, Andrew A Forbes, Scott Egan
Publication Year: 2022
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Brandao-Dias et al, 2022. Describing biodiversity in the genomics era: A new species of Nearctic Cynipidae gall wasp and its genome. Systematic Entomology, 47, 94-112.

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N. valhalla’s cryptic galls on stem nodes (F1), not to be mistaken with Bassettia pallida’s internode clustered cryptic galls (F2).

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Caption: N. valhalla’s cryptic galls on stem nodes (F1), not to be mistaken with Bassettia pallida’s internode clustered cryptic galls (F2).
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Connected Species (3)

Species Name Type
Bassettia pallida (agamic) Gall
Neuroterus valhalla (agamic) Gall
Neuroterus valhalla (sexgen) Gall
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