Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-04eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24276.1
Liam M Crowley
{"title":"The genome sequence of a phantom cranefly, <i>Ptychoptera contaminata</i> (Linnaeus, 1758).","authors":"Liam M Crowley","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24276.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24276.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of <i>Ptychoptera contaminata</i> (phantom cranefly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Ptychopteridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 204.08 megabases. Most of the assembly (83.64%) is scaffolded into 6 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X and Y sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 17.64 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 11,102 protein-coding genes.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"308"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12355170/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144875455","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-04eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24307.1
Steven Falk, Liam M Crowley
{"title":"The genome sequence of a long-legged fly, <i>Argyra leucocephala</i> (Meigen, 1824).","authors":"Steven Falk, Liam M Crowley","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24307.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24307.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of <i>Argyra leucocephala</i> (long-legged fly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Dolichopodidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 917.38 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.48%) is scaffolded into 6 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 18.95 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 22,809 protein-coding genes.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"309"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12355172/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144875454","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-04eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24324.1
Finley Hutchinson, Liam M Crowley, Gavin R Broad
{"title":"The genome sequence of the Brown Moss-moth, <i>Bryotropha terrella</i> (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775.","authors":"Finley Hutchinson, Liam M Crowley, Gavin R Broad","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24324.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24324.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of <i>Bryotropha terrella</i> (Brown Moss-moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Gelechiidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 756.35 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.62%) is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the W and Z sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 15.29 kilobases.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"310"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12402767/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144993645","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24309.1
Anthony Irwin, Ryan Mitchell, Olga Sivell
{"title":"The genome sequence of a soldier fly, <i>Nemotelus pantherinus</i> (Linnaeus, 1758).","authors":"Anthony Irwin, Ryan Mitchell, Olga Sivell","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24309.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24309.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of <i>Nemotelus pantherinus</i> (soldierfly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Stratiomyidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 804.69 megabases. Most of the assembly (95.93%) is scaffolded into 6 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X and Y sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 19.1 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 27,389 protein-coding genes.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"303"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12181765/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144476906","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24265.1
Douglas Boyes, Clare Boyes
{"title":"The genome sequence of the Dark Umber moth, <i>Philereme transversata</i> (Hufnagel, 1767).","authors":"Douglas Boyes, Clare Boyes","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24265.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24265.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of <i>Philereme transversata</i> (Dark Umber; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Geometridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 591.75 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.1%) is scaffolded into 20 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 16.07 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 12,207 protein-coding genes.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"300"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12280868/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144691737","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24186.1
Shana K Goffredi, Ralph Appy, José M Martín-Durán, Graeme Oatley, Elizabeth Sinclair, Eerik Aunin, Noah Gettle, Camilla Santos, Michael Paulini, Haoyu Niu, Victoria McKenna, Rebecca O'Brien
{"title":"The chromosomal genome sequence of the marine leech, <i>Branchellion lobata</i> Moore, 1952 and its associated microbial metagenome sequences.","authors":"Shana K Goffredi, Ralph Appy, José M Martín-Durán, Graeme Oatley, Elizabeth Sinclair, Eerik Aunin, Noah Gettle, Camilla Santos, Michael Paulini, Haoyu Niu, Victoria McKenna, Rebecca O'Brien","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24186.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24186.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from an individual <i>Branchellion lobata</i> (the marine leech; Annelida; Clitellata; Hirudinida; Piscicolidae). The genome sequence is 174.1 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 17 chromosomal pseudomolecules. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 16.48 kilobases in length. The metagenome of <i>Branchellion lobata</i> was also assembled. Of ten binned metagenomes, three were classified as high-quality assembled genomes (MAGs).</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"304"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12326168/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144795669","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24308.1
Gavin R Broad, Clare Boyes
{"title":"The genome sequence of the Poplar Cosmet moth, <i>Batrachedra praeangusta</i> (Haworth, 1828).","authors":"Gavin R Broad, Clare Boyes","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24308.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24308.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of <i>Batrachedra praeangusta</i> (Poplar Cosmet; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Batrachedridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 486.93 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.67%) is scaffolded into 29 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 15.21 kilobases.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"288"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12395131/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144971192","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24269.1
John Paul, Liam M Crowley
{"title":"The genome sequence of a flea beetle, <i>Altica lythri</i> Aubé, 1843.","authors":"John Paul, Liam M Crowley","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24269.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24269.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of <i>Altica lythri</i> (flea beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae). This was a triploid specimen and one subgenome was assembled. The genome sequence has a total length of 1,003.51 megabases. Most of the assembly (82.29%) is scaffolded into 12 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 18.39 kilobases. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 18,969 protein-coding genes.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"297"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12417985/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145034321","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24252.1
Mark R Young
{"title":"The genome sequence of the Thistle Conch moth, <i>Aethes cnicana</i> (Westwood, 1854).","authors":"Mark R Young","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24252.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24252.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a male specimen of <i>Aethes cnicana</i> (Thistle Conch; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Tortricidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 412.26 megabases. Most of the assembly (96.09%) is scaffolded into 30 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 15.66 kilobases.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"289"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12198730/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144508597","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Wellcome Open ResearchPub Date : 2025-06-02eCollection Date: 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24329.1
Gregory D Edgecombe, Liam M Crowley, Mark G Telfer, Lauren Hughes
{"title":"The genome sequence of the banded centipede, <i>Lithobius variegatus</i> Leach, 1814.","authors":"Gregory D Edgecombe, Liam M Crowley, Mark G Telfer, Lauren Hughes","doi":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24329.1","DOIUrl":"10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24329.1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of <i>Lithobius variegatus</i> (banded centipede; Arthropoda; Chilopoda; Lithobiomorpha; Lithobiidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 1,766.49 megabases and 1,768.00 megabases. Most of haplotype 1 (97.68%) is scaffolded into 23 chromosomal pseudomolecules. Haplotype 2 was assembled to scaffold level. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled, with a length of 17.44 kilobases.</p>","PeriodicalId":23677,"journal":{"name":"Wellcome Open Research","volume":"10 ","pages":"285"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12368494/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144971051","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}