Wolbachia-associated thelytoky in Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), a parasitoid of the Asian citrus psyllid.(Scientific Notes)

From: Florida Entomologist | Date: December 1, 2007| Author: Meyer, Jason M.; Hoy, Marjorie A. | Copyright information

Wolbachia is an obligate intracellular [alpha]-proteobacterium associated with arthropods and nematodes (O'Neill et al. 1997; Bazzochi et al. 2000). Wolbachia is transovarially transmitted by females to their progeny, and infections often are associated with reproductive anomalies in their host (O'Neill et al. 1997). In parasitoids, Wolbachia can cause cytoplasmic incompatibility (Stouthamer et al. 1999), thelytoky (parthenogenesis) (Stouthamer et al. 1990), and alter aspects of fe...

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