Wyeomyia smithii

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i5K Comments for Wyeomyia smithii
40 yr background in genetics, evolution, & biochronometry; 100+ pubs in Nature, Science, PNAS, Am Nat, Evolution, Genetics, et al. “Poster child” for evolutionary response to climate change in News Focus related to 10th anniversary human genome (Science 231:107); 1st QTL map of photoperiodic response in any animal (Genetics 176:391; chosen from among all programs as one of 10 best representing NSF’s mission in Discovery and Transformational Research in 2006). Genetic material available from 10,000+ animals from 12 lab populations collected in 2010 from Florida to Newfoundland. Current support: 3 NSF grants. Keystone species in pitcher-plant food web; focal organism for research groups studying ecological tipping points and food web dynamics William Bradshaw


Wyeomyia smithii
Pitcher-plant mosquito


Taxonomic classification
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Culicidae
Genus: Wyeomyia
NCBI taxid: 485px-US-NLM-NCBI-Logo.png 174621
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