Molecular phylogeny for Colias butterflies and their relatives (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 524-531

  Pollock, David D ^a,b   Watt, Ward B ^a   Rashbrook, Vanessa K ^a,c   Iyengar, Erika V ^a,d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY;

COLIADINAE; COLIAS; COLIAS ERATE; EUREMA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIDAE; PIERINAE; PIERINI; ZERENE;

EID: 0032429733     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/91.5.524     Document Type: Article

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