Wednesday, December 13, 2006
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Evidence for the presence of Wolbachia in Melittobia digitata, a highly sex ratio distorted hymenopteran parasitoid

Claudia Copeland, ccopelan@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu1, Jorge M. Gonzalez, jmgonzalez@tamu.edu2, Martin Aluja, alujam@ecologia.edu.mx3, Robert Matthews, rmatthew@uga.edu4, and John Sivinski, jsivinski@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu1. (1) USDA-ARS, Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, 1700 SW 23rd Dr, Bldg 11, Rm 154, Gainesville, FL, (2) Texas A&M University, Department of Entomology, Entomology Research Laboratory, College Station, TX, (3) Instituto de Ecología, A.C, Unidad de Entomología Aplicada, Apartado Postal 63, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, (4) University of Georgia, Department of Entomology, 413 Biological Sciences Building, Athens, GA

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Species 1: Hymenoptera Eulophidae Melittobia digitata (wowbug)
Species 2: Rickettsiales Rickettsiaceae Wolbachia

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