Multiple molecular data sets suggest independent origins of highly eusocial behavior in bees (Hymenoptera:Apinae)

Systematic Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 194-214

  Cameron, Sydney A ^a,b   Mardulyn, Patrick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apines; Combined phylogenetic analysis; Corbiculate bees; Hymenoptera; Insects; Molecular phylogeny

Indexed keywords

APINAE; APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BIOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BEES; BIOMETRY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035527358     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10635150120230     Document Type: Article

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