Is specialization a dead end? The phylogeny of host use in Dendroctonus bark beetles (scolytidae)

Evolution

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1731-1743

  Kelley, Scott T ^a   Farrell, Brian D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Coleoptera; Cytochrome oxidase I; Dendroctonus; Insect plant interactions; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular systematics; Phylogeny; Phytophagous insects

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; EVOLUTION; HOST SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIALIZATION;

COLEOPTERA; CONIFEROPHYTA; DENDROCTONUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PICEA; PINACEAE; PINUS; SCOLYTIDAE; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0032443352     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1998.tb02253.x     Document Type: Article

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