Life history of Parnips and the evolutionary origin of gall wasps

By mechanisms that are still unknown, gall wasps (Cynipidae) induce plants to form complex galls, inside which their larvae develop. The family also includes inquilines (phytophagous forms that live inside the galls of other gall inducers) and possibly also parasitoids of gall inducers. The origin o...

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Main Authors: Fredrik Ronquist, Johan A. A. Nylander, Hege Vårdal, José Luis Nieves-Aldrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Online Access:https://jhr.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=24115