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Ming Ding
Researcher at American Museum of Natural History
Publications - 4
Citations - 28
Ming Ding is an academic researcher from American Museum of Natural History. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biology & Aposematism. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 17 citations.
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New Ephialtitidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the Jurassic Daohugou Beds of Inner Mongolia, China
TL;DR: Five new species are described from the Middle–Upper Jurassic Daohugou Beds of Inner Mongolia, China, and assigned to the genus Karataus Rasnitsyn, 1977 in the subfamily Symphytopterinae of Ephialtitidae.
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Widespread mimicry and camouflage among mid-Cretaceous insects
Chunpeng Xu,Alemayehu Melkamu,Bo Wang,Li Fan,Edmund A. Jarzembowski,Yan Fang,He Wang,Ting Li,De Zhuo,Ming Ding,Michael S. Engel,Michael S. Engel +11 more
TL;DR: A diverse insect assemblage exhibiting these adaptations from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber, including plant mimesis in Tridactylidae (pygmy mole crickets) and debris-carrying camouflage in Gelastocoridae and Psocodea (bark lice) is reported.
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Re-description and systematics of Paraulacus sinicus Ping, 1928 (Insecta, Hymenoptera)
TL;DR: Re-description of the holotype indicates that the species should be attributed to either Mesoserphidae or Roproniidae in the Proctotrupoidea, a superfamily of parasitoid wasps.
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Commelinadanxiaensis (Commelinaceae), a new species from Guangdong, China
Long-Yuan Wang,Wan-Yi Zhao,Zai-Xiong Chen,Wei-Cheng Huang,Ming Ding,Jin-Chu Luo,Wenbo Liao,W. L. Guo,Qiang Fan +8 more
TL;DR: Commelinadanxiaensis (Commelinaceae) as discussed by the authors is a remarkable new species from Mount Danxia, Guangdong Province, China, which is similar to C.communis in inflorescences and flowers but readily distinguishable in its nearly erect stems, larger flowers, and different petal colouration.