Molecular genetic evidence for the post-Pleistocene divergence of populations of the arctic-alpine ground beetle Amara alpina (Paykull) (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 785-794

  Reiss, Rebecca A ^a,c   Ashworth, Allan C ^b   Schwert, Donald P ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Carabidae; Coleoptera; Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA); Pleistocene; Restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs)

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PROBE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC MODEL; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING; UNITED STATES;

BEETLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY;

NORTH AMERICA;

AMARA ALPINA; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033426971     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00321.x     Document Type: Article

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