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Mikeius gatesi

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Mikeius gatesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Figitidae
Genus: Mikeius
Species:
M. gatesi
Binomial name
Mikeius gatesi
Buffington, 2008

Mikeius gatesi is a species of wasp found in Australia. Species of Mikeius are thought to be associated with hosts that induce galls on Acacia and Eucalyptus species.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Buffington, Matthew L (2008). "A revision of Australian Thrasorinae (Hymenoptera: Figitidae) with a description of a new genus and six new species". Australian Journal of Entomology. 47 (3): 203–212. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00647.x. ISSN 1326-6756.
  2. ^ Paretas-Martínez, Jordi; Forshage, Mattias; Buffington, Matthew; Fisher, Nicole; La Salle, John; Pujade-Villar, Juli (2013). "Overview of Australian Cynipoidea (Hymenoptera)". Australian Journal of Entomology. 52: 73–86. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2012.00877.x.

Further reading

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  • Paretas-Martínez, Jordi, et al. "Systematics of Australian Thrasorinae (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Figitidae) with descriptions of Mikeiinae, new subfamily, two new genera, and three new species." ZooKeys 108 (2011): 21.