Phylogenetic relationship among Libellula, Ladona and Plathemis (Odonata: Libellulidae) based on DNA sequence of mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-49

  Kambhampati, Srinivas ^a   Charlton, Ralph E ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); CORDULIIDAE; LADONA; LIBELLULA; LIBELLULIDAE; NEARCTIC; ODONATA; PLATHEMIS; TETRAGONEURIA WILLIAMSONI;

EID: 0002432743     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.1999.00066.x     Document Type: Article

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