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Anastrepha ludens
Summary
| Type |
organism
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| Genus |
Anastrepha
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| Species |
ludens
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| Common Name |
Mexican fruit fly
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| Description | |
| Publication |
Childers AK, Geib SM, Sim SB, Poelchau MF, Coates BS, Simmonds TJ, Scully ED, Smith TPL, Childers CP, Corpuz RL, Hackett K, Scheffler B. The USDA-ARS Ag100Pest Initiative: High-Quality Genome Assemblies for Agricultural Pest Arthropod Research. . Insects. 2021 Jul 09; 12(7).
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| Organism Image |
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| Image Credit |
Anastrepha ludens, adult female by Sheina B. Sim, USDA-ARS Daniel K. Inouye US Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Service Tropical Pest Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Unit under CC-BY-SA license.
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Assembly Stats
| GC Content |
32.97
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|---|---|
| Scaffold N50 |
131385309
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Other Information
| Community Contact |
Sheina Sim, USDA-ARS; Scott Geib, USDA-ARS
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| Links |
Analyses
| Name | Program |
|---|---|
| Functional annotation of NCBI Anastrepha ludens Annotation Release GCF_028408465.1-RS_2023_03 | AgBase functional annotation pipeline |
| Anastrepha ludens genome assembly idAnaLude1.1 (GCF_028408465.1) | HiFiASM |
| NCBI Anastrepha ludens Annotation Release GCF_028408465.1-RS_2023_03 | NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline |
Most species in the Anastrepha genus including A. ludens have a distinctive yellow and brown coloration of the body and wings. The adult A. ludens is 7–11 mm long, or slightly larger than a common house fly. They have a mesonotum that is 2.75-3.6 mm long and a wing span of 6.6-9.0 mm. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastrepha_ludens
This dataset is not published - please follow Toronto/Ft. Lauderdale conditions of data re-use.
This genome project is part of the Ag100Pest project (http://i5k.github.io/ag100pest).