Occurrence of arrhenotoky and thelytoky in a parasitic wasp venturia canescens (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): Effect of endosymbionts or existence of two distinct reproductive modes?

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 103-107

  Foray, Vincent ^a,b,c   Henri, Hélène ^a,b   Martinez, Sonia ^a,b   Gibert, Patricia ^a,b   Desouhant, Emmanuel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hymenoptera; Ichneumonidae; Reproductive parasite; Sex evolution; Thelytokous parthenogenesis; Venturia canescens

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; ENDOSYMBIONT; PARASITE; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; WASP;

EID: 84875062801     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2013.014     Document Type: Article

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