Andrew Deans

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Titles and Affiliations
Professor, Entomology

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Recent Publications

Key to the North American tribes and genera of herb, rose, bramble, and inquiline gall wasps (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Cynipidae sensu lato)

Nastasi, L. F., Buffington, M. L., Davis, C. K. & Deans, A. R., 2024, In: ZooKeys. 2024, 1196, p. 177-207 31 p.

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Comparative anatomy of venom glands suggests a role of maternal secretions in gall induction by cynipid wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)

Guiguet, A., Tooker, J. F., Deans, A. R., Miko, I., Ning, G., Schweger, S. & Hines, H. M., Sep 1 2023, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity. 7, 5, 3.

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Extreme acidity in a cynipid gall: a potential new defensive strategy against natural enemies

Guiguet, A., McCartney, N. B., Gilbert, K. J., Tooker, J. F., Deans, A. R., Ali, J. G. & Hines, H. M., Mar 1 2023, In: Biology Letters. 19, 3, 20220513.

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Oak Galls Exhibit Ant Dispersal Convergent with Myrmecochorous Seeds

Warren, R. J., Guiguet, A., Mokadam, C., Tooker, J. F. & Deans, A. R., Aug 2022, In: American Naturalist. 200, 2, p. 292-301 10 p.

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Catalogue of Rose Gall, Herb Gall, and Inquiline Gall Wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) of the United States, Canada and Mexico

Nastasi, L. F. & Deans, A. R., 2021, In: Biodiversity Data Journal. 9, p. 1-41 41 p.

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Phylogenomics of Ichneumonoidea (Hymenoptera) and implications for evolution of mode of parasitism and viral endogenization

Sharanowski, B. J., Ridenbaugh, R. D., Piekarski, P. K., Broad, G. R., Burke, G. R., Deans, A. R., Lemmon, A. R., Moriarty Lemmon, E. C., Diehl, G. J., Whitfield, J. B. & Hines, H. M., Mar 2021, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 156, 107023.

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A taxonomic revision of nearctic conostigmus (hymenoptera: ceraphronoidea: megaspilidae)

Trietsch, C., Mikó, I., Ezray, B. & Deans, A. R., Jun 15 2020, In: Zootaxa. 4792, 1, p. 1-155 155 p.

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Fat in the Leg: Function of the Expanded Hind Leg in Gasteruptiid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Gasteruptiidae)

Mikó, I., Rahman, S. R., Anzaldo, S. S., Van De Kamp, T., Parslow, B. A., Tatarnic, N. J., Wetherington, M. T., Anderson, J., Schilder, R. J., Ulmer, J. M., Deans, A. R. & Hines, H. M., Jan 1 2019, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity. 3, 1

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Multi-gene phylogeny and divergence estimations for evaniidae (hymenoptera)

Sharanowski, B. J., Peixoto, L., Molin, A. D. & Deans, A. R., 2019, In: PeerJ. 2019, 4, 6689.

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A photographic catalog of Ceraphronoidea types at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (MNHN), with comments on unpublished notes from Paul Dessart

Trietsch, C., Mikó, I. & Deans, A. R., Feb 28 2019, In: European Journal of Taxonomy. 2019, 502, p. 1-60 60 p.

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A photographic catalog of ceraphronoidea types at the muséum national d’histoire naturelle, paris (Mnhn), with comments on unpublished notes from paul dessart (European Journal of Taxonomy, 527, (1-2))

Trietsch, C., Mikó, I. & Deans, A. R., May 23 2019, In: European Journal of Taxonomy. 2019, 527, p. 1-2 2 p.

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A new megaspilid wasp from Eocene Baltic amber (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea), with notes on two non-ceraphronoid families: Radiophronidae and Stigmaphronidae

Mikó, I., van de Kamp, T., Trietsch, C., Ulmer, J. M., Zuber, M., Baumbach, T. & Deans, A. R., 2018, In: PeerJ. 2018, 8, e5174.

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Revision of Trassedia (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronidae), an Evolutionary Relict with an Unusual Distribution

Mikó, I., Trietsch, C., Van De Kamp, T., Masner, L., Ulmer, J. M., Yoder, M. J., Zuber, M., Sandall, E. L., Baumbach, T. & Deans, A. R., Nov 1 2018, In: Insect Systematics and Diversity. 2, 6, 4.

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The insect collectors' code

Trietsch, C. & Deans, A. R., Sep 15 2018, In: American Entomologist. 64, 3, p. 156-158 3 p.

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Unique extrication structure in a new megaspilid, Dendrocerus scutellaris Trietsch & Mikó (Hymenoptera: Megaspilidae)

Trietsch, C., Mikó, I., Notton, D. G. & Deans, A. R., Jan 30 2018, In: Biodiversity Data Journal. 6, e22676.

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