Trait mapping and salience in the evolution of eusocial vespid wasps

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 225-237

  Hunt, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Caste; Character ordination; Haplodiploidy; Hymenoptera; Vespidae

Indexed keywords

EUSOCIALITY; EVOLUTION;

HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; POLISTES; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0033042378     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb05348.x     Document Type: Article

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