Phylogenetic relationships among subfamilies in higher termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) based on mitochondrial COII gene sequences

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 515-523

  Miura, Toru ^a   Maekawa, Kiyoto ^a   Kitade, Osamu ^a   Abe, Takuya ^a,b   Matsumoto, Tadao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CYTOCHROME OXIDASE II; GENE SEQUENCING; GENETIC DIVERSITY; INSECT GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGENY; TERMITE;

APICOTERMITINAE; INSECTA; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMITINAE; NASUTITERMITINAE; RHINOTERMITIDAE; TERMITIDAE; TERMITINAE;

EID: 0032432630     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/91.5.515     Document Type: Article

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