Molecular phylogeny of two slave-making ants: Rossomyrmex and Polyergus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 267-271

  Hasegawa, Eisuke ^a   Tinaut, Alberto ^a   Ruano, Francisca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANT;

MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SISTER GROUP;

CATAGLYPHIS; FORMICA; POLYERGUS; PROFORMICA; ROSSOMYRMEX;

EID: 0036395063     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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