Phylogenetic Relationships of the Bumblebee Subgenus Pyrobombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Inferred from Mitochondrial Cytochrome B and Cytochrome Oxidase I Sequences

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 355-358

  Koulianos, Stella ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bumblebees; Cytochrome b; Cytochrome oxidase I; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeny; Pyrobombus

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APINAE; BOMBINI; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; HYMENOPTERA; MELANOBOMBUS; PYROBOMBUS;

EID: 0000623795     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/92.3.355     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Cameron, S. A. 1991. A new tribal phylogeny of the Apidae inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences, pp. 71-87. In D. R. Smith [ed.], Diversity in the genus Apis. Westview, Boulder, CO.
2. 1993. Multiple origins of advanced eusociality in bees inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 90: 8687-8691.
3. Crozier, R. H., and Y. C. Crozier. 1993. The mitochondrial genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera: complete sequence and genome organization. Genetics 133: 97-117.
4. Edwards, O. R., and M. A. Hoy. 1993. Polymorphism in two parasitoids detected using random amplified polymorphic DNA by the polymerase chain reaction. Biol. Control 3: 2-43-257.
5. Felsenstein, J. 1995. PHYLI, p. 3.57c: phylogeny inference package. The University of Washington, Seattle. WA.
6. Hillis, D. M., and J. P. Huelsenbeck. 1992. Signal, noise, and reliability in molecular phylogenetic analyses. J. Hered. 83: 189-195.
7. Koulianos, S., R. Schmid-Hempel, D. W. Roubik, and P. Schmid-Hempel. 1999. Phylogenetic relationships within the Apinae (Hymenoptera) and the evolution of eusociality. J. Evol. Biol. (in press).
8. Kuzoff, R. K., J. A. Sweere, D. E. Soltis, P. S. Soltis, and E. A. Zimmer. 1998. The phylogenetic potential of entire 26S rDNA sequences in plants. Mol. Biol. Evol. 15: 251-263.
9. Pamilo, P., A. Pekkarinen, and S. L. Varvio. 1987. Clustering of bumble bee subgenera based on interspecific genetic-relationships (Hymenoptera, Apidae: Bombus and Psithyrus). Ann. Zool. Fenn. 24: 19-27.
10. Pedersen, B. V. 1996. A phylogenetic analysis of cuckoo bumblebees (Psithyrus, Lepeletier) and bumblebees (Bombus, Latreille) inferred from sequences of the mitochondrial gene cytochrome oxidase I. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 5: 289-297.
11. Pekkarinen, A., S. L. Varvio-Aho, and P. Pamilo. 1979. Evolutionary relationships in northern European Bombus and Psithyrus species (Hymenoptera, Apidae) studied on the basis of allozymes. Ann. Entomol. Fenn. 45: 77-80.
12. Plowright, R. C., and W. P. Stephen. 1973. A numerical taxanomic analysis of the evolutionary relationships of Bombus and Psithyrus (Apidae: Hymenoptera). Can. Entomol. 105: 733-743.
13. Sanderson, M. J., and M. J. Donoghue. 1996. The relationship between homoplasy and confidence in a phylogenetic tree, pp. 67-89. In M J. Sanderson and L. Hufford [eds.], Homoplasy and the evolutionary process. Academic, New York.
14. Scholl, A., R. W. Thorp, J. A. Bishop, and E. Obrecht. 1995. The taxanomic status of Bombus alboanalis Franklin and its relationship with other taxa of the submenus Pyrobombus from North America and Europe. Pan-Pac. Entomol. 71: 113-120.
15. Sheppard, VV. S., and B. A. McPheron. 1991. Ribosomal DNA diversity in Apidae, pp. 89-102. In D. R. Smith [ed.], Diversity in the genus Apis. Westview, Boulder, CO.
16. Svensson, B. G. 1979. Pyrobombus lapponicus auct., in Europe recognised as two species: P. lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793) and P. monticola (Smith, 1849) (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Bombinae). Entomol. Scancl. 10: 275-296.
17. Tajima, F., and M. Nei. 1984. Estimation of evolutionary distance between nucleotide sequences. Mol. Biol. Evol. 1: 269-285.
18. Williams, P. H. 1985. A preliminary cladistic investigation of relationships among the bumble bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Syst. Entomol. 10: 239-255.
19. 1994. Phylogenetic-relationships among bumble bees (Bombus Latr.): a reappraisal of morphological evidence. Syst. Entomol. 19: 327-344.