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Pujade-Villar
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<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF97CE224ECD51B8AF62AC38" blockId="38.[151,1437,387,2034]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224ECD51B8AD24AD1B" bold="true" box="[199,322,495,521]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Three
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224F8151B8AE6DAD1B" box="[395,523,495,521]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Melikaiella</emphasis>
species
</taxonomicName>
from eastern North America are known only from their asexual generations:
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224E9D5243AD41AD3F" box="[151,295,531,557]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. fructuosa</emphasis>
(Weld, 1922)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224FDB5243AF57AD3C" authority="(Ashmead, 1896)" baseAuthorityName="Ashmead" baseAuthorityYear="1896" box="[465,817,531,558]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fructicola">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224FDB5243AE02AD3F" box="[465,612,531,557]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. fructicola</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF97CE224C795244AF4CAD3C" author="Ashmead, W. H." box="[627,810,531,558]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="113 - 136" refId="ref37237" refString="Ashmead, W. H. (1896) Descriptions of new cynipidous galls and gall wasps in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 19, 113 - 136. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.19 - 1102.113" type="journal article" year="1896">Ashmead, 1896</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224D645243A8C0AD3F" authority="(Bassett, 1881)" baseAuthorityName="Bassett" baseAuthorityYear="1881" box="[878,1190,531,557]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corrugis">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224D645243AF95AD3F" box="[878,1011,532,557]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. corrugis</emphasis>
(Bassett, 1881)
</taxonomicName>
, all of which produce galls in acorns of red oaks (
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Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224C62526FAEFCAD43" box="[616,666,567,593]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al</emphasis>
. 2014
</bibRefCitation>
). In
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224D1F526FAFC2AD43" box="[789,932,567,593]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. fructuosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the female antenna has 10 flagellomeres and is shorter than in
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224F68520BAD80AD67" baseAuthorityName="Osten Sacken" baseAuthorityYear="1865" box="[354,486,603,629]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tumifica">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224F68520BAD80AD67" box="[354,486,603,629]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. tumifica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, reaching at most the level of the tegulae.
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224DDE520CA8DEAD67" baseAuthorityName="Osten Sacken" baseAuthorityYear="1865" box="[980,1208,603,629]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tumifica">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224DDE520CA8DEAD67" box="[980,1208,603,629]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Melikaiella tumifica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
adults most closely resemble those of
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224F6152D7AE66AD8B" baseAuthorityName="Ashmead" baseAuthorityYear="1896" box="[363,512,639,665]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fructicola">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224F6152D7AE66AD8B" box="[363,512,639,665]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. fructicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224C3152D7AEACAD8B" box="[571,714,640,665]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224C3152D7AEA3AD8B" baseAuthorityName="Bassett" baseAuthorityYear="1881" box="[571,709,640,665]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corrugis">M. corrugis</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
However, in
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF97CE224D6252D7AF9BAD8B" baseAuthorityName="Ashmead" baseAuthorityYear="1896" box="[872,1021,639,665]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fructicola">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224D6252D7AF9BAD8B" box="[872,1021,639,665]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. fructicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224A3252D7A8D9AD8B" box="[1080,1215,640,665]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. corrugis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the mesoscutum is uniformly dull rugose in between and on either side of the notauli, mesoscutellar foveae without subparallel distinct longitudinal rugae while in asexual females of
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224CA3529FAF4DADF3" box="[681,811,711,737]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">M. tumifica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the mesoscutum is dull rugose between the notauli and delicately reticulate on either side of the notauli, mesoscutellar foveae distinctly divided by a central elevated carina and the bottom of foveae has strong longitudinal rugae.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C35A6522FF97CE234ECD5364AD05ADE3" lastPageId="39" lastPageNumber="40" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF97CE224ECD5364AE4AAC87" blockId="38.[151,1437,387,2034]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF97CE224ECD5364AD3FAC5F" bold="true" box="[199,345,819,845]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Description.</emphasis>
Asexual female (
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). Head and antenna rusty brown, except dark brown to black frons and interocellar area, mouthparts light brown; mesoscutellum, metascutellum, propodeum dark brown to black, legs rusty brown, metasoma dark brown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF97CE224ECD53C8AD12A950" blockId="38.[151,1437,387,2034]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Head reticulate, with sparse white setae, transverse, 1.3× as broad as high and broader than mesosoma in frontal view, 2.5× as broad as long in dorsal view. Gena reticulate, broadened behind eye in frontal view, as broad as transverse diameter of eye in lateral view. Malar space with malar sulcus and multiple delicate parallel striae on both sides of sulcus, radiating from clypeus and reaching eye; eye 2.2× as high as height of malar space. Inner margins of eyes diverging slightly ventrally. POL 1.4× as long as OOL; OOL 2.7× as long as diameter of lateral ocellus and 1.8× as long as LOL; all ocelli rounded, of same size. Antennal toruli in the ventral half of head height. Transfacial distance 1.1× as long as height of eye; diameter of antennal torulus 1.2× as long as distance between them, distance between torulus and eye 1.7× as long as diameter of torulus. Lower face reticulate, with white setae, without striae; median area delicately coriaceous, slightly elevated. Clypeus quadrangular, slightly broader than high, smooth, glabrous, with dense long white setae, ventrally slightly emarginate, without median incision; anterior tentorial pit large, rounded, epistomal sulcus and clypeo-pleurostomal line broad, well impressed. Frons reticulate, area under central ocellus and interocellar area coriaceous. Vertex uniformly reticulate, occiput with delicate transverse parallel rugae; postocciput reticulate, glabrous; postgena reticulate, with white setae; posterior tentorial pit large, ovate, area below impressed; occipital foramen higher than height of postgenal bridge; hypostomal carina emarginate, continuing into postgenal sulci which diverge strongly toward occipital foramen, postgenal bridge anteriorly broader than high.Antenna shorter than head+ mesosoma, with 12 flagellomeres, pedicel slightly longer than broad, F1 2.2× as long as pedicel and 1.4x as long as F2, F2 slightly longer than F3, subsequent flagellomeres gradually shorter until F10, F11 2.2× as long as F10 (in some specimens a suture visible so antenna has 13 flagellomeres), placodeal sensilla on F5F12.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF97CE234ECD561BAFC7AE53" blockId="38.[151,1437,387,2034]" lastBlockId="39.[151,1437,151,753]" lastPageId="39" lastPageNumber="40" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Mesosoma slightly longer than high. Pronotum reticulate with uniformly distributed parallel rugae; propleuron smooth, glabrous. Mesoscutum uniformly rugose between notauli, reticulate on outer side of notaulus, without setae; slightly longer than broad (greatest width measured across mesoscutum level with base of tegulae). Notaulus complete, deep, broad; bottom smooth, glabrous, with transverse rugae; posteriorly slightly broader and slightly converging; anterior parallel line impressed in anterior 1/3 of mesoscutum length; median mesoscutal line in the form of a short impression; parapsidal line distinct, broad, delimited by smooth glabrous area, extending to 2/3 of mesoscutum length; circumscutellar carina broad, smooth, foveolate. Mesoscutellum elongated, slightly longer than broad, trapezoid, posteriorly rounded, uniformly dull rugose, overhanging metanotum. Mesoscutellar foveae separated by narrow elevated rugose central area, transversely ovate, 2.0× as broad as high; bottom smooth, glabrous, with strong longitudinal parallel rugae. Mesopleuron uniformly reticulate; mesopleural triangle rugose, with irregular striae; dorsal and lateral axillar areas reticulate, with a few white short setae; subaxillular bar smooth, glabrous, at posterior end as high as height of metanotal trough; metapleural sulcus reaching mesopleuron in upper 1/3 of its height, upper part of sulcus distinct. Metascutellum rugose, 3.0x as high as height of smooth, glabrous ventral impressed area; metanotal trough smooth, glabrous, with strong longitudinal parallel rugae; central propodeal area smooth, glabrous, with strong irregular rugae; lateral propodeal carinae strong, nearly parallel; lateral propodeal area smooth, glabrous, with strong irregular rugae. Nucha with strong sulci dorsally and laterally. Coxae reticulate, rest of legs smooth, glabrous; tarsal claws simple, without basal lobe.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF96CE234ECD511CADE5AEBF" blockId="39.[151,1437,151,753]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Forewing longer than body, hyaline, margin without cilia, veins dark brown, radial cell open, 2.6× as long as broad; R1 and Rs reaching wing margin; areolet absent, Rs+M distinct along entire length, reaching basalis slightly above its mid height.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF96CE234ECD51E0AD1EAD73" blockId="39.[151,1437,151,753]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
Metasoma longer than head+mesosoma, longer than high in lateral view; 2nd metasomal tergum extending to 1/3 length of metasoma in dorsal view, without setae anterolaterally, microreticulate in posterior 1/3; all subsequent terga microreticulate, glabrous. Prominent part of ventral spine of hypopygium slightly longer than broad in ventral view, narrowing towards apex, with short setae ventrally which do not extend beyond apex of spine. Body length
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(n = 5).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF96CE234ECD523DAD67AD96" bold="true" box="[199,257,618,644]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Gall.</emphasis>
Sexual generation gall (
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) is a large, multilocular thickening of the leaf midrib/petiole. Asexual galls (
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) are in acorns (
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). The acorns are stunted, smaller than a non-infected acorn, and contain up to 67 cryptic larval chambers; the cotyledons are brown or used up by the larvae (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF96CE234E9D5790AD0AA8CD" bold="true" box="[151,364,1991,2015]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">FIGURES 119120.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF96CE234F785790AE59A8CD" box="[370,575,1991,2015]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Melikaiella tumifica</emphasis>
(Osten Sacken)
</taxonomicName>
. 119, sexual gall. 120, asexual gall.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C35A6522FF99CE2C4ECD50C1AC83AE53" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BFF36A9FF99CE2C4ECD50C1AC83AE53" blockId="40.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4ECD50C1AD41AFA2" bold="true" box="[199,295,150,176]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Biology.</emphasis>
See
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,
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, and
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4DC150C0A896AFA3" author="Pujade-Villar, J. &amp; Cibrian-Tovar, D. &amp; Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D. &amp; Equihua-Martinez, A. &amp; Estrada-Venegas, E. G. &amp; Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R." box="[971,1264,151,177]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 29" refId="ref43140" refString="Pujade-Villar, J., Cibrian-Tovar, D., Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D., Equihua-Martinez, A., Estrada-Venegas, E. G., Serrano- Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R. (2014) A new genus of oak gallwasp, Melikaiella Pujade-Villar Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), from the Nearctic region. Dugesiana, 21 (1), 1 - 29." type="journal article" year="2014">
Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A6D50C0A8F9AFA3" box="[1127,1183,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al.</emphasis>
(2014)
</bibRefCitation>
for the biology of this species. The sexual generation develops on
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4CD150ECAF59AFC7" box="[731,831,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Q. rubra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4D7250ECAF90AFC7" box="[888,1014,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Q. velutina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; the asexual only known so far from
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4E9D5088AC9AAFEB" box="[151,252,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Q. rubra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Sexual generation leaf galls develop in early spring; adults emerge in May-June. Asexual acorn galls were found in October - November, maturing in November. Adults overwinter in galls and emerge in the following spring.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4ECD511DAD07AE76" bold="true" box="[199,353,330,356]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Distribution.</emphasis>
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:
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,
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,
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,
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,
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(
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).Also an introduced species in
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(Heidelberg) on introduced
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4C505138AEDBAE9B" box="[602,701,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Q. rubra</emphasis>
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(
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,
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).
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4ECD51C4ADACAEBF" bold="true" box="[199,458,403,429]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Molecular taxonomy.</emphasis>
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generations (using larvae of the asexual generation) were matched with sequence data by
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; here we supplement those data with additional sequences from sexual and asexual adults.
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total, nine individuals (four asexual females, two sexual females, three sexual males) were sequenced for cytb and seven individuals (four asexual females, two sexual females, one sexual male) were sequenced for ITS2; these individuals were sourced from an introduced population in
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as well as a nativerange population in
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, USA.
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sequences were on average 0.18% divergent (range 00.46%; GenBank accessions
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;
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ITS2 sequences were 00.20% divergent (
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331823
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331829
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)
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.
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<subSubSection id="C35A6522FF99CE2C4ECD52E5A849AB6F" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4ECD52E5AD29ADDE" bold="true" box="[199,335,690,716]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Comments.</emphasis>
The genus
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4FC552E4AE29ADDF" box="[463,591,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Melikaiella</emphasis>
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(
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Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4DD052E4A86DADDF" box="[986,1035,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al</emphasis>
. 2014
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) is allied to “true”
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4B2F52E4A9FAADDF" box="[1317,1436,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis</emphasis>
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from the Western Palaearctic, or as previously called,
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4CFE5280AF0DADE3" box="[756,875,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis</emphasis>
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sensu stricto (
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Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4AB05280A88AADE3" box="[1210,1260,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al</emphasis>
. 2012a
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). It thus makes good sense that their asexual generations develop in cryptic galls inside acorns, as is also the case for
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</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4F335348ADDFAC2B" box="[313,441,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Melikaiella</emphasis>
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was described with three new species from
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:
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A265348A891AC2B" box="[1068,1271,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. amphibolensis</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4ED65314AD34AC4F" box="[220,338,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. bicolor</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4C6F5314AE93AC4F" box="[613,757,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. reticulata</emphasis>
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; and one from the
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,
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4AE35314A9FAAC4F" box="[1257,1436,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. ostensackeni</emphasis>
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. The species
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<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4C0D5330AEB9AC92" box="[519,735,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis sonorae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4CEF5330AF03AC93" author="Weld, L. H." box="[741,869,871,897]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 24" refId="ref44966" refString="Weld, L. H. (1944) New American cynipids from galls. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 95 (3178), 1 - 24. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.95 - 3178.1" type="journal article" year="1944">Weld, 1944</bibRefCitation>
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from
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,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4A065330A8EDAC92" baseAuthorityName="Bassett" baseAuthorityYear="1881" box="[1036,1163,871,897]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corrugis">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A065330A8EDAC92" box="[1036,1163,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. corrugis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4A925330A91EAC93" authority="Weld, 1922" authorityName="Weld" authorityYear="1922" box="[1176,1400,871,897]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flora">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A925330A888AC93" box="[1176,1262,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. flora</emphasis>
Weld, 1922
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4B895330AD62ACB7" baseAuthorityName="Ashmead" baseAuthorityYear="1896" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fructicola">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4B895330AD62ACB7" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. fructicola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4F1853DCADFBACB7" baseAuthorityName="Weld" baseAuthorityYear="1922" box="[274,413,907,933]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fructuosa">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4F1853DCADFBACB7" box="[274,413,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. fructuosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4FA053DCAEC6ACB7" authority="Weld, 1944" authorityName="Weld" authorityYear="1944" box="[426,672,907,933]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Callirhytis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lupana">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4FA053DCAE7FACB7" box="[426,537,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. lupana</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4C2A53DCAEC6ACB7" author="Weld, L. H." box="[544,672,907,933]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 24" refId="ref44966" refString="Weld, L. H. (1944) New American cynipids from galls. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 95 (3178), 1 - 24. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.95 - 3178.1" type="journal article" year="1944">Weld, 1944</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4CDC53DCAF35ACB7" baseAuthorityName="Osten Sacken" baseAuthorityYear="1865" box="[726,851,907,933]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tumifica">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4CDC53DCAF35ACB7" box="[726,851,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C. tumifica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were also transferred to
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4A6253DCA88EACB7" authorityName="Pujade-Villar" authorityYear="2014" box="[1128,1256,907,933]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A6253DCA88EACB7" box="[1128,1256,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Melikaiella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4B2F53DCAD1EACDB" authority="Weld, 1922" authorityName="Weld" authorityYear="1922" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Callirhytis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="petrosa">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4B2F53DCAC8CACDA" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis petrosa</emphasis>
Weld, 1922
</taxonomicName>
was synonymized to
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4C7D53F8A8FBACDB" authority="(Pujade-Villar et al. 2014)" baseAuthorityName="Pujade-Villar" baseAuthorityYear="2014" box="[631,1181,943,969]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corrugis">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4C7D53F8AF06ACDA" box="[631,864,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Melikaiella corrugis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4D7B53F8A8F3ACDB" author="Pujade-Villar, J. &amp; Cibrian-Tovar, D. &amp; Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D. &amp; Equihua-Martinez, A. &amp; Estrada-Venegas, E. G. &amp; Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R." box="[881,1173,943,969]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 29" refId="ref43140" refString="Pujade-Villar, J., Cibrian-Tovar, D., Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D., Equihua-Martinez, A., Estrada-Venegas, E. G., Serrano- Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R. (2014) A new genus of oak gallwasp, Melikaiella Pujade-Villar Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), from the Nearctic region. Dugesiana, 21 (1), 1 - 29." type="journal article" year="2014">
Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4A1953F8A821ACDB" box="[1043,1095,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al</emphasis>
. 2014
</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. The species status of
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4E9D5384AD84ACFF" authority="Bassett, 1881" authorityName="Bassett" authorityYear="1881" box="[151,482,979,1005]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Cynips" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="papula">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4E9D5384AD5BACFF" box="[151,317,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Cynips papula</emphasis>
Bassett, 1881
</taxonomicName>
from the
<collectingCountry id="F3577639FF99CE2C4C505384AEF3ACFF" box="[602,661,979,1005]" name="United States of America" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">USA</collectingCountry>
, an earlier synonym of
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4DA45384ACBCAB00" authority="(Osten Sacken, 1861)" baseAuthorityName="Osten Sacken" baseAuthorityYear="1861" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Callirhytis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="quercusmodesta">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4DA45384A883ACFF" box="[942,1253,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis quercusmodesta</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4AFD5384ACB4AB00" author="Osten Sacken, C. R." pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="47 - 72" refId="ref42657" refString="Osten Sacken, C. R., von (1861) On the Cynipidae of the North American oaks and their galls. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 1 (1861 - 3), 47 - 72." type="journal article" year="1861">Osten Sacken, 1861</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, was restored and this species was also transferred to
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4D2253A0AFCEAB03" authorityName="Pujade-Villar" authorityYear="2014" box="[808,936,1015,1041]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4D2253A0AFCEAB03" box="[808,936,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Melikaiella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, under the new name combination
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4B2053A0ADADAB27" authority="(Pujade-Villar et al. 2014)" baseAuthorityName="Pujade-Villar" baseAuthorityYear="2014" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Cynips" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="papula">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4B2053A0A9FAAB03" box="[1322,1436,1015,1041]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">M. papula</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4E94544CADA5AB27" author="Pujade-Villar, J. &amp; Cibrian-Tovar, D. &amp; Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D. &amp; Equihua-Martinez, A. &amp; Estrada-Venegas, E. G. &amp; Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R." box="[158,451,1051,1077]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 29" refId="ref43140" refString="Pujade-Villar, J., Cibrian-Tovar, D., Cibrian-Llanderal, V. D., Equihua-Martinez, A., Estrada-Venegas, E. G., Serrano- Munoz, M. &amp; Lomeli-Flores, J. R. (2014) A new genus of oak gallwasp, Melikaiella Pujade-Villar Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini), from the Nearctic region. Dugesiana, 21 (1), 1 - 29." type="journal article" year="2014">
Pujade-Villar
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4F4A544CAD13AB27" box="[320,373,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al</emphasis>
. 2014
</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. Subsequently,
<bibRefCitation id="EFD14B58FF99CE2C4C75544CA87BAB27" author="Medianero, E. &amp; Nieves-Aldrey, J. L." box="[639,1053,1051,1077]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1710 - 1717" refId="ref41272" refString="Medianero, E. &amp; Nieves-Aldrey, J. L. (2014) Callirhytis cameroni: a new species of oak gall wasp (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Cynipini) in Panama. Florida Entomologist, 97, 1710 - 1717. https: // doi. org / 10.1653 / 024.097.0446" type="journal article" year="2014">Medianero &amp; Nieves-Aldrey (2014)</bibRefCitation>
described the species
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4B2F544CAD66AB4A" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Callirhytis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cameroni">
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4B2F544CAD66AB4A" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Callirhytis cameroni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
<collectingCountry id="F3577639FF99CE2C4F4C5468ADC4AB4B" box="[326,418,1087,1113]" name="Panama" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Panama</collectingCountry>
, and although they mentioned that it most likely belonged to the genus
<emphasis id="B934EABBFF99CE2C4AC15468A937AB4B" box="[1227,1361,1087,1113]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<taxonomicName id="4C404D2AFF99CE2C4AC15468A92BAB4B" authorityName="Pujade-Villar" authorityYear="2014" box="[1227,1357,1087,1113]" class="Insecta" family="Cynipidae" genus="Melikaiella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Melikaiella</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
it was not formally transferred. Thus, the number of species in this genus is currently 12.
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