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TABLE OF CONTENTS


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Part I. The Origin of Species 7
  The Taxonomic Method 8
Basis of Present Study 11
The Species Concept 17
Mutations 25
Physiologic Species 37
The Isolation of Species 49
Hybridization 55
Phylogenetic History 61
Part II. Systematic Data
  Subgenus Cynips 87
Subgenus Antron 180
Subgenus Besbicus 222
Subgenus Philonix 242
Subgenus Atrusca 276
Subgenus Acraspis 306
Appendices
  Acknowledgments 431
Names Pre-occupied in Cynips 433
Excluded Species 446
Nomenclatorial Data 456
General Bibliography 457
Bibliography on Cynips 460
Key to Described Cynips 482
Checklist 496
Plates 502
Index 573

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