Wolbachia infections in native and introduced populations of fire ants (Solenopsis spp.)

No abstract is available for this paper.

• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Insect molecular biology (Print)

• Publication date

  2000-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1046/j.1365-2583.2000.00233.xPMID 11122476
• External record

  Open on Semantic Scholar

• Source metadata

  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

• No claims are published for this paper.

• No concepts are published for this paper.

• Biology of Wolbachia.

  2003cited by this paper
• PAUP*: Phylogenetic analysis using parsimony (*and other methods), Version 4.0b10

  2002influential reference
• Wolbachia infection frequencies in insects: evidence of a global equilibrium?

  2000cited by this paper
• Molecular evolution and phylogenetic utility of Wolbachia ftsZ and wsp gene sequences with special reference to the origin of male-killing.

  2000cited by this paper
• Wolbachia-induced parthenogenesis

  2000influential reference
• EVIDENCE FOR FEMALE MORTALITY IN WOLBACHIA‐MEDIATED CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY IN HAPLODIPLOID INSECTS: EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES

  2000cited by this paper
• PAUP* Phylogenetic analysis using parsimony (*and other methods) Version 4

  2000influential reference
• Phylogeny of the arthropod endosymbiont Wolbachia based on the wsp gene

  1999cited by this paper
• Phylogenetic status of a fecundity‐enhancing Wolbachia that does not induce thelytoky in Trichogramma

  1999influential reference
• Male–killing Wolbachia in two species of insect

  1999influential reference
• Wolbachia infections are distributed throughout insect somatic and germ line tissues.

  1999cited by this paper
• Phylogenetic evidence for horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in host-parasitoid associations.

  1999cited by this paper
• Assessing genetic structure with multiple classes of molecular markers: a case study involving the introduced fire ant Solenopsis invicta.

  1999cited by this paper
• Microbe‐induced cytoplasmic incompatibility as a mechanism for introducing transgenes into arthropod populations

  1999cited by this paper
• WOLBACHIA AND THE EVOLUTION OF REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION BETWEEN DROSOPHILA RECENS AND DROSOPHILA SUBQUINARIA

  1999influential reference
• Wolbachia pipientis: microbial manipulator of arthropod reproduction.

  1999cited by this paper
• Phylogeny of Wolbachia in filarial nematodes

  1998cited by this paper
• Population dynamics of the Wolbachia infection causing cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster.

  1998cited by this paper
• Cloning and Characterization of a Gene Encoding the Major Surface Protein of the Bacterial EndosymbiontWolbachia pipientis

  1998cited by this paper
• Phylogeny and PCR–based classification of Wolbachia strains using wsp gene sequences

  1998influential reference
• Rescuing Wolbachia have been overlooked⃛

  1998cited by this paper
• ⃛and discovered on Mount Kilimanjaro

  1998influential reference
• Contrasting levels of variability between cytoplasmic genomes and incompatibility types in the mosquito Culex pipiens

  1997influential reference
• The evolution of heritable symbionts

  1997cited by this paper
• Wolbachia, normally a symbiont of Drosophila, can be virulent, causing degeneration and early death.

  1997cited by this paper
• Influential passengers: inherited microorganisms and arthropod reproduction

  1997cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects

  1997influential reference
• Hierarchical analysis of genetic structure in native fire ant populations: results from three classes of molecular markers.

  1997influential reference
• Multilocus evolution in fire ants: effects of selection, gene flow and recombination.

  1997cited by this paper
• Wolbachia-induced delay of paternal chromatin condensation does not prevent maternal chromosomes from entering anaphase in incompatible crosses of Drosophila simulans.

  1997cited by this paper
• Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic structure in two social forms of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta: insights into transitions to an alternate social organization

  1997influential reference
• The potential application of inherited symbiont systems to pest control

  1997influential reference
• GENETIC STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF A FIRE ANT HYBRID ZONE

  1996cited by this paper
• Effects of social organization on gene flow in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

  1996cited by this paper
• Wolbachia: intracellular manipulators of mite reproduction

  1996cited by this paper
• Reduced variation in Drosophila simulans mitochondrial DNA.

  1996cited by this paper
• Social evolution in a new environment: the case of introduced fire ants.

  1996cited by this paper
• Cytological analysis of fertilization and early embryonic development in incompatible crosses of Drosophila simulans.

  1996cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila simulans: evolving complexity.

  1996influential reference
• SIMPLE GENETIC BASIS FOR IMPORTANT SOCIAL TRAITS IN THE FIRE ANT SOLENOPSIS INVICTA

  1996cited by this paper
• Naturally-occurring Wolbachia infection in Drosophila simulans that does not cause cytoplasmic incompatibility

  1996cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila simulans: dynamics and parameter estimates from natural populations.

  1995influential reference
• Wolbachia pipientis: bacterial density and unidirectional cytoplasmic incompatibility between infected populations of Aedes albopictus.

  1995cited by this paper
• Insect Molecular Biology

  1995cited by this paper
• Evolution and phylogeny of Wolbachia: reproductive parasites of arthropods

  1995influential reference
• Distribution of Wolbachia among neotropical arthropods

  1995cited by this paper
• Increased male fertility in Tribolium confusum beetles after infection with the intracellular parasite Wolbachia

  1995cited by this paper
• Wolbachia superinfections and the expression of cytoplasmic incompatibility

  1995cited by this paper
• Molecular evidence for a close relative of the arthropod endosymbiont Wolbachia in a filarial worm.

  1995cited by this paper
• EVOLUTION OF INCOMPATIBILITY‐INDUCING MICROBES AND THEIR HOSTS

  1994influential reference
• Development of RAPD markers in two introduced fire ants, Solenopsis invicta and S. richteri, and their application to the study of a hybrid zone

  1994cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility in Australian populations of Drosophila melanogaster.

  1994cited by this paper
• Widespread occurence of the proteobacteria Wolbachia and partial cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster

  1994cited by this paper
• Evolution, weighting, and phylogenetic utility of mitochondrial gene sequences and a compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers

  1994cited by this paper
• Rapid morphological radiation and convergence among races of the butterfly Heliconius erato inferred from patterns of mitochondrial DNA evolution.

  1994influential reference
• Molecular phylogenies in Dolichopoda cave crickets and mtDNA rate calibration.

  1993cited by this paper
• Effect of a founder event on variation in the genetic sex-determining system of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta.

  1993influential reference
• Modification of arthropod vector competence via symbiotic bacteria.

  1993cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility and bacterial density in Nasonia vitripennis.

  1993cited by this paper
• AN UNUSUAL PATTERN OF GENE FLOW BETWEEN THE TWO SOCIAL FORMS OF THE FIRE ANT SOLENOPSIS INVICTA

  1993cited by this paper
• Molecular identification of microorganisms associated with parthenogenesis

  1993influential reference
• Phylogeny of cytoplasmic incompatibility microorganisms in the parasitoid wasp genus Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) based on 16S ribosomal DNA sequences

  1992cited by this paper
• FIRE ANT MOUND DENSITIES IN THE UNITED-STATES AND BRAZIL (HYMENOPTERA, FORMICIDAE)

  1992cited by this paper
• 16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial endosymbionts associated with cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects.

  1992cited by this paper
• Strong selection on a gene that influences reproductive competition in a social insect

  1992cited by this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibilities in the mosquito Culex pipiens: How to explain a cytotype polymorphism? *

  1991cited by this paper
• Rapid spread of an inherited incompatibility factor in California Drosophila

  1991influential reference
• A revision of the fire ants, Solenopsis geminata group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Myrmicinae).

  1991cited by this paper
• Differential Cytoplasmic versus Nuclear Introgression in Helianthus

  1991cited by this paper
• Factors affecting the distribution of cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila simulans.

  1990cited by this paper
• SYSTEMATICS AND POPULATION GENETICS OF FIRE ANTS (SOLENOPSIS SAEVISSIMA COMPLEX) FROM ARGENTINA

  1990influential reference
• Partial cytoplasmic incompatibility between two Australian populations of Drosophila melanogaster

  1988cited by this paper
• Colony genetic structure and queen mating frequency in fire ants of the subgenus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  1988cited by this paper
• BIOCHEMICAL PHENOTYPIC AND GENETIC STUDIES OF TWO INTRODUCED FIRE ANTS AND THEIR HYBRID (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE)

  1987cited by this paper
• UNIDIRECTIONAL INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA SIMULANS

  1986cited by this paper
• Fire Ants And Leaf-cutting Ants: Biology And Management

  1986cited by this paper
• GENETIC ORIGIN OF MALE DIPLOIDY IN THE FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE), AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE

  1985influential reference
• On the dynamics of symbiote-dependent cytoplasmic incompatibility in culicine mosquitoes.

  1978influential reference
• Biology and control of imported fire ants.

  1975cited by this paper
• Heterozygosity and Sex Determination in Haplo-Diploidy

  1971cited by this paper
• ON THE EVOLUTIONARY IMPORTANCE OF CYTOPLASMIC STERILITY IN MOSQUITOES

  1959influential reference
• Vergleichende Biologie der Insekten-Staaten

  1953cited by this paper

• Grain type influences the assembly of the intestinal bacterial community and generates a fitness cost in the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, Motschulsky 1855 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

  2026cites this paper
• Dietary niche shapes bacterial community in Indo-Pacific ants

  2025cites this paper
• Wolbachia in Antarctic terrestrial invertebrates: Absent or undiscovered?

  2024cites this paper
• Spatially Varying Wolbachia Frequencies Reveal the Invasion Origin of an Agricultural Pest Recently Introduced From Europe to North America

  2024cites this paper
• Wolbachia-Based Approaches to Controlling Mosquito-Borne Viral Threats: Innovations, AI Integration, and Future Directions in the Context of Climate Change

  2024cites this paper
• Population genetic analyses reveal host association and genetically distinct populations of social parasite Solenopsis daguerrei (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2023cites this paper
• RNA virus discoveries in the electric ant, Wasmannia auropunctata

  2023cites this paper
• Wolbachia-infected pharaoh ant colonies have higher egg production, metabolic rate, and worker survival

  2023cites this paper
• Endosymbiont diversity across native and invasive brown widow spider populations

  2023cites this paper
• Search for source of invasive-range populations of a haplodiploid pest species reveals Wolbachia-driven mitochondrial selective sweep in native range

  2023cites this paper
• Wolbachia Infection in Native Populations of the Invasive Tawny Crazy Ant Nylanderia fulva

  2022cites this paper
• A continental-scale survey of Wolbachia infections in blue butterflies reveals evidence of interspecific transfer and invasion dynamics

  2022cites this paper
• New Strains of Wolbachia Unveiling the Complexity of This Symbiotic Interaction in Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2021cites this paper
• Wolbachia-infected ant colonies have increased reproductive investment and an accelerated life cycle

  2020cites this paper
• Ongoing Coevolution of Wolbachia and a Widespread Invasive Ant, Anoplolepis gracilipes

  2020cites this paper
• Cytoplasmic incompatibility between Old and New World populations of a tramp ant

  2020cites this paper
• Conservatism and stability of the symbiotic system of the invasive alien treehopper Stictocephala bisonia (Hemiptera, Cicadomorpha, Membracidae)

  2020cites this paper
• Evidence for Common Horizontal Transmission of Wolbachia among Ants and Ant Crickets: Kleptoparasitism Added to the List

  2020cites this paper
• Diversity of Wolbachia Associated with the Giant Turtle Ant, Cephalotes atratus

  2019cites this paper
• Speciation and hybridization in invasive fire ants

  2019cites this paper
• Genetic Diversity and Wolbachia Infection Patterns in a Globally Distributed Invasive Ant

  2019cites this paper
• Endosymbiont diversity and prevalence in herbivorous spider mite populations in South‐Western Europe

  2018cites this paper
• The evolutionary ecology of an insect-bacterial mutualism

  2018cites this paper
• Symbionts in societies: the biology of Wolbachia in social insects

  2018cites this paper
• Intraspecific variation in facultative symbiont infection among native and exotic pest populations: Potential implications for biological control

  2018cites this paper
• Incongruence between morphological and molecular diversity in Coxicerberus fukudai (Ito, 1974) (Isopoda: Microcerberidea) from East Asia

  2018cites this paper
• Microbial Community Composition Reveals Spatial Variation and Distinctive Core Microbiome of the Weaver Ant Oecophylla smaragdina in Malaysia

  2018cites this paper
• Genomic evaluations of Wolbachia and mtDNA in the population of coconut hispine beetle, Brontispa longissima (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).

  2018cites this paper
• Characterizing the Complex Relationship Between the Brown Widow Spider and Its Bacterial Endosymbiont, Wolbachia

  2018influential citation
• Importance of Microorganisms to Macroorganisms Invasions: Is the Essential Invisible to the Eye? (The Little Prince, A. de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)

  2017cites this paper
• Intracellular Symbiotic Bacteria of Camponotus textor, Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

  2017cites this paper
• STUDIES OF THE MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF COl STUDIES OF THE MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF COl

  2017cites this paper
• By their own devices: invasive Argentine ants have shifted diet without clear aid from symbiotic microbes

  2017cites this paper
• Independent cytoplasmic incompatibility induced by Cardinium and Wolbachia maintains endosymbiont coinfections in haplodiploid thrips populations

  2017cites this paper
• Diversity and Transmission of Gut Bacteria in Atta and Acromyrmex Leaf-Cutting Ants during Development

  2017cites this paper
• Symbiotic bacterial communities in ants are modified by invasion pathway bottlenecks and alter host behavior.

  2017cites this paper
• Eukaryotic association module in phage WO genomes from Wolbachia

  2016cites this paper
• Bacterial Communities in the Midgut of Ponerine Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae)

  2016cites this paper
• Cryptic diversity, reproductive isolation and cytoplasmic incompatibility in a classic biological control success story

  2016influential citation
• The Distribution of Wolbachia in Cubitermes (Termitidae, Termitinae) Castes and Colonies: A Modelling Approach

  2015cites this paper
• Loss of Wolbachia but not Cardinium in the invasive range of the Australian thrips species, Pezothrips kellyanus

  2015cites this paper
• Effects of pyriproxyfen and chlorfluazuron on the external bacteria isolated from Monomorium pharaonis (L.) collected from different cities in Cairo governorate

  2015cites this paper
• Molecular characterization of fire ants, Solenopsis spp., from Brazil based on analysis of mtDNA gene cytochrome oxidase I

  2014cites this paper
• The Prevalence and Effect of Wolbachia Infection on the Brown Widow Spider (Latrodectus Geometricus)

  2014influential citation
• Effects of the ectoparasitic fungus Rickiawasmannii on its ant host Myrmicascabrinodis: changes in host mortality and behavior

  2014cites this paper
• Analysis of the Hypervariable Regions (HVRs) of the wsp Gene of Wolbachia from Solenopsis invicta Ants in Southeastern Brazil

  2014cites this paper
• Bacterial Community Survey of Solenopsis invicta Buren (Red imported fire Ant) Colonies in the Presence and Absence of Solenopsis invicta Virus (SINV)

  2014cites this paper
• Overview of distribution and diversity of Wolbachia endosymbiont among the different geographical populations of Indian Uzifly, Exorista sorbillans (Diptera: Tachinidae)

  2014cites this paper
• Dobzhansky-Muller and Wolbachia-Induced Incompatibilities in a Diploid Genetic System

  2014cites this paper
• Molecular detection of Wolbachia and phage WO infection in Spodoptera litura. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

  2013cites this paper
• Endosymbiont-free ants: Molecular biological evidence that neither Wolbachia, Cardinium or any other bacterial endosymbionts play a role in thelytokous parthenogenesis in the harvester ant species, Messor barbarus and M. capitatus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2013cites this paper
• Investigating Patterns of Variation in Reproductive Dispersal and Wolbachia Infection in Malagasy Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2013cites this paper
• Distribution of Endosymbiotic Reproductive Manipulators Reflects Invasion Process and Not Reproductive System Polymorphism in the Little Fire Ant Wasmannia auropunctata

  2013cites this paper
• The ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are unique and enigmatic hosts of prevalent Wolbachia (Alphaproteobacteria) symbionts

  2012cites this paper
• Genetic Factors Associated with Variation in Abundance of the Invasive Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes)

  2012cites this paper
• Presence and distribution of the endosymbiont Wolbachia among Solenopsis spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Brazil and its evolutionary history.

  2012cites this paper
• Networking: a community approach to invaders and their parasites

  2012cites this paper
• Potential use of reproductive manipulators to control invasive alien ants

  2012cites this paper
• Sporadic Infection of Wolbachia in a Recently Established Population of Formica fusca

  2012cites this paper
• Effects of social immunity and unicoloniality on host–parasite interactions in invasive insect societies

  2012cites this paper
• Absence of Wolbachia in the workers of Asian honeybee, Apis cerana indica

  2012cites this paper
• A Veritable Menagerie of Heritable Bacteria from Ants, Butterflies, and Beyond: Broad Molecular Surveys and a Systematic Review

  2012cites this paper
• First record of Wolbachia in South American terrestrial isopods: Prevalence and diversity in two species of Balloniscus (Crustacea, Oniscidea)

  2012cites this paper
• Dynamic Wolbachia prevalence in Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants: potential for a nutritional symbiosis

  2012influential citation
• Transcription profiling of guanine nucleotide binding proteins during developmental regulation and pesticide response in Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2012cites this paper
• Australia’s Alien Insects

  2011cites this paper
• Horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in the honeybee subspecies Apis mellifera carnica and its ectoparasite Varroa destructor

  2011cites this paper
• High incidence of Wolbachia infection on Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) populations from urbanized areas.

  2011cites this paper
• Population ecology and genetics of the marsh fritillary butterfly Euphydryas aurinia

  2011influential citation
• PROGRAMA DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS - BIOLOGIA CELULAR E MOLECULAR Caracterização de Populações genéticas de Solenopsis invicta através de Marcadores Moleculares microssatélites. Correlação de similaridade entre populações hospedeiras e endossimbionte Wolbachia.

  2011cites this paper
• Unidirectional CI and the consequences of Wolbachia for gene flow and reinforcement

  2011cites this paper
• The hitchhiker’s guide to alien ant invasions

  2011cites this paper
• Wolbachia wSinvictaA Infections in Natural Populations of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta: Testing for Phenotypic Effects

  2011cites this paper
• Further insights into the strange role of bacterial endosymbionts in whitefly, Bemisia tabaci: Comparison of secondary symbionts from biotypes B and Q in China

  2011cites this paper
• Prevalence and genetic diversity of three bacterial endosymbionts (Wolbachia, Arsenophonus, and Rhizobiales) associated with the invasive yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes)

  2011influential citation
• Wolbachia Endosymbiont in the Workers of European Honeybee, Apis mellifera carnica

  2011cites this paper
• Endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria as biological control tools of disease vectors and pests

  2011cites this paper
• Parasites in Ecological Communities: From Interactions to Ecosystems

  2011cites this paper
• Living with the enemy: parasites and pathogens of the ladybird Harmonia axyridis

  2011cites this paper
• Multiple endosymbionts in populations of the ant Formica cinerea

  2010influential citation
• Multiple gains and losses of Wolbachia symbionts across a tribe of fungus‐growing ants

  2010cites this paper
• Loss of microbial (pathogen) infections associated with recent invasions of the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta

  2010influential citation
• Distribution, abundance and persistence of species of Orasema (Hym: Eucharitidae) parasitic on fire ants in South America

  2010cites this paper
• Prevalence of a virus inducing behavioural manipulation near species range border

  2010cites this paper
• Study of Midgut Bacteria in the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta Büren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2010cites this paper
• Variación interespecífica, dimorfismo sexual en el tamaño adulto y mecanismo de determinación sexual en los parasitoides del género Pseudacteon (Diptera: Phoridae) desarrollados sobre Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

  2010cites this paper
• Multiple endosymbionts in populations of the

  2010cites this paper
• Identification and Characterization of Wolbachia in Solenopsis saevissima Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Southeastern Brazil

  2009influential citation
• The Evolution of Invasiveness in Garden Ants

  2008cites this paper
• Biological Invasions, Global Climate Change and Species Distribution Models: An Investigation of Species-Climate Relationships Across Space and Time

  2008cites this paper
• Population genetic structure of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, in Taiwan

  2008cites this paper
• The diversity of reproductive parasites among arthropods: Wolbachia do not walk alone

  2008cites this paper
• Wolbachia transmission dynamics in Formica wood ants

  2008cites this paper
• A Phylogenetic Analysis of North American Lasius Ants Based on Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA

  2008cites this paper
• Diversity and Phylogeny of Wolbachia Infecting Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) Populations from China

  2007cites this paper
• Empirical study of hybrid zone movement

  2007cites this paper
• Wolbachia-Induced Unidirectional Cytoplasmic Incompatibility and Speciation: Mainland-Island Model

  2007cites this paper
• Wolbachia in the invasive European paper wasp Polistes dominulus

  2006cites this paper
• Supergroup F Wolbachia bacteria parasitise lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera)

  2006cites this paper
• INFLUENCE OF ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT AND WOLBACHIA CURING ON SEXUAL ISOLATION AMONG DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER CAGE POPULATIONS

  2006cites this paper