Content deleted Content added
revert last 2 edits; vandalism |
m →Genera: Sycophaginae is in Pteromalidae in most recent references |
||
(8 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
Line 1:
{{Short description|Group of mostly pollinating insects whose larvae live in figs
{{Paraphyletic group
| auto = yes
| name = Fig wasps
| image = Blastophaga_psenes.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Blastophaga psenes]]'' female
| display_parents = 2
▲| superfamilia = [[Chalcidoidea]]
}}
'''Fig wasps''' are [[wasp]]s of the superfamily [[Chalcidoidea]] which spend their larval stage inside [[ficus|fig]]s.
== History ==
Line 54 ⟶ 51:
The fig–wasp [[Mutualism (biology)|mutualism]] originated between 70 and 90 million years ago as the product of a unique evolutionary event.<ref>{{Harvnb|Machado|Jousselin|Kjellberg|Compton|2001}}</ref><ref name="Cook-Rasplus">{{Harvnb|Cook|Rasplus|2003}}</ref><ref name="Herre-etal-2008">Herre et al. (2008)</ref> Since then, [[reproductive coevolution in Ficus|cocladogenesis and coadaptation on a coarse scale between wasp genera and fig sections]] have been demonstrated by both morphological and molecular studies.<ref name="Herre-etal-2008" /><ref>{{Harvnb|Molbo|Machado|Sevenster|Keller|2003}}</ref> This illustrates the tendency towards coradiation of figs and wasps.<ref name="Herre-etal-2008" /> Such strict cospeciation should result in identical [[phylogenetic tree]]s for the two lineages<ref name="Cook-Rasplus" /> and recent work mapping fig sections onto molecular phylogenies of wasp genera and performing statistical comparisons has provided strong evidence for cospeciation at that scale.<ref name="Cook-Rasplus" />
Groups of genetically well-defined pollinator wasp species [[coevolution|coevolve]] in association with groups of genetically poorly defined figs.<ref name="Machado-etal-2005">
==Genera==
Fig wasps genera and classification according to the various publications:<ref name="Cruaud-etal-2010"/><ref name="Heraty-etal-2013"/><ref>{{Harvnb|Cruaud|Jabbour-Zahab|Genson|Kjellberg|2011}}</ref><ref name=BurksEtAl>{{Cite Q|Q115923766|doi-access=free}}</ref>
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
*'''[[Agaonidae]]'''
Line 81 ⟶ 78:
***''[[Ceratosolen]]''
***''[[Kradibia]]''
**[[Sycophaginae]]▼
***''[[Anidarnes]]''▼
***''[[Eukoebelea]]''▼
***''[[Idarnes]]''▼
***''[[Pseudidarnes]]''▼
***''[[Sycophaga]]''▼
**[[Tetrapusiinae]]
***''[[Tetrapus]]''
*[[Epichrysomallidae]]
**''[[Acophila]]''
**''[[Asycobia]]''
**''[[Camarothorax]]''
**''[[Epichrysomalla]]''
*'''[[Pteromalidae]]'''
**[[Colotrechinae]]
***''[[Podvina]]''
**[[
***''[[
***''[[
***''[[
***''[[
▲***''[[Eufroggattia]]''
▲***''[[Herodotia (wasp)|Herodotia]]''
▲***''[[Lachaisea]]''
▲***''[[Meselatus]]''
▲***''[[Neosycophila]]''
▲***''[[Odontofroggatia]]''
▲***''[[Parapilkhanivora]]''
▲***''[[Sycobia]]''
▲***''[[Sycobiomorphella]]''
▲***''[[Sycomacophila]]''
▲***''[[Sycophilodes]]''
▲***''[[Sycophilomorpha]]''
▲***''[[Sycotetra]]''
***''[[Comptoniella]]''
***''[[Critogaster]]''▼
***''[[Crossogaster]]''▼
***''[[Diaziella]]''▼
***''[[Dobunabaa]]''▼
***''[[Eujacobsonia]]''
***''[[Ficicola]]''▼
***''[[Gaudalia]]''
***''[[Grandiana]]''
***''[[Grasseiana]]''
***''[[Hansonita]]''▼
***''[[Lipothymus]]''
***''[[Marginalia (wasp)|Marginalia]]''
Line 121 ⟶ 122:
***''[[Micrognathophora]]''
***''[[Otitesella]]''
***''[[Parasycobia]]''▼
***''[[Philocaenus]]''▼
***''[[Philosycus]]''
***''[[Philosycella]]''
***''[[
***''[[
▲***''[[Ficicola]]''
▲***''[[Hansonita]]''
▲***''[[Crossogaster]]''
▲***''[[Diaziella]]''
▲***''[[Philocaenus]]''
***''[[Robertsia]]''
***''[[Seres (wasp)|Seres]]''
***''[[Sycoecus]]''
▲***''[[Critogaster]]''
▲***''[[Dobunabaa]]''
▲***''[[Parasycobia]]''
***''[[Philotrypesis]]''▼
▲***''[[Philoverdance]]''
***''[[Sycoscapter]]''
***''[[Watshamiella]]''
▲**[[Sycophaginae]]
▲***''[[Anidarnes]]''
▲***''[[Eukoebelea]]''
▲***''[[Idarnes]]''
▲***''[[Pseudidarnes]]''
▲***''[[Sycophaga]]''
*'''[[Ormyridae]]'''
***''[[Ormyrus]]''
Line 161 ⟶ 155:
== Museum collections ==
One of the world's major fig wasp collections resides in [[Leeds Museums & Galleries|Leeds Museums and Galleries]]' [[Leeds Discovery Centre|Discovery Centre]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Natural Science – Leeds Museums and Galleries|url=https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/about-us/collections/natural-science/|access-date=19 August 2020|website=Leeds Museums and Galleries}}</ref> and was collected by Dr. Steve Compton.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Compton|first=Steve|title=Dr Steve Compton|url=https://biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/school-of-biology/staff/49/dr-steve-compton|access-date=19 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Compton|first=S|title=Host‐parasitoid relationships within figs of an invasive fig tree: a fig wasp community structured by gall size|journal=Insect Conservation and Diversity|year=2018|volume=11
== References ==
Line 194 ⟶ 188:
| pmid = 34875808
| s2cid = 85436401
| doi-access = free
}}<!-- {{Harvnb|Cruaud|Jabbour-Zahab|Genson|Cruaud|2010}} -->
* {{Cite journal
Line 217 ⟶ 212:
| volume = 11 | pages = 178
| doi = 10.1186/1471-2148-11-178 | pmid = 21696591 | pmc = 3145598
| doi-access = free
}}<!-- {{Harvnb|Cruaud|Jabbour-Zahab|Genson|Kjellber|2011}} -->
* {{Cite journal
|