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July 22, 2026Wellcome Open ResearchOpen Access

The genome sequence of an opomyzid fly, Geomyza tripunctata Fallen, 1823 (Diptera: Opomyzidae)

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LCLiam M CrowleyWellcome Sanger InstituteSFSteven FalkAgriculture and Horticulture Development BoardOSOlga SivellMuseum of London

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Genome assembly reveals structure of Geomyza tripunctata, aiding eukaryotic research in Britain and Ireland.

Key Points

  • This research aims to present the complete genome sequence of the opomyzid fly Geomyza tripunctata.
  • Genome assembly generated from an individual female Geomyza tripunctata.
  • Assembly includes 223.30 megabases with 99.67% scaffolded into 3 chromosomal pseudomolecules.
  • Mitochondrial genome of 16.03 kilobases also assembled.
  • Successfully produced a high-quality genome assembly of Geomyza tripunctata.
  • Identified genomic structure and mitochondrial genome components.
  • Contributed to the Darwin Tree of Life project emphasizing UK and Ireland's eukaryotic biodiversity.

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Crowley et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a605dfa4163e025518d7e44https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.27071.1
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