Three new species in the Workspace@NAL

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i5k Workspace@NAL

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Submitted by siteadmin on Wed, 04/08/2015 - 17:06

We would like to welcome three new species to the i5k Workspace@NAL!

Bactrocera cucurbitae, the melon fly
Bactrocera dorsalis, the oriental fruit fly
Fopius arisanus, a parasitoid wasp that targets Tephritid fruit flies

More information for each of these organisms is available on their respective organism pages, and they are also available via BLAST and JBrowse. If you are interested in more information about these insects, please contact Scott Geib, community coordinator.