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Miles Zhang
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🇨🇳🇨🇦🇺🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Marie Curie postdoc at University of Edinburgh | Wasp taxonomy, phylogenomics, and evolutionary ecology | ymilesz.github.io/
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We summarized the current classification of Hymenoptera systematics, which includes 29 extant superfamilies / 143 families, plus 6 more extinct superfamilies/67 families 🧪.

Consensus phylogeny of Hymenoptera, and some of the unresolved nodes.
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We also highlighted the unresolved key nodes that still remains within the higher level phylogeny, and the huge variation in divergence age estimates for Hymenoptera 🧪.

Summary of key divergence date estimates within Hymenoptera.
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Miles Zhang
@ymilesz.bsky.social
🇨🇳🇨🇦🇺🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Marie Curie postdoc at University of Edinburgh | Wasp taxonomy, phylogenomics, and evolutionary ecology | ymilesz.github.io/
523 followers492 following94 posts