Review of morphological evidence on the phylogeny of basal Hymenoptera (Insecta), with a discussion of the ordering of characters

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 209-243

  Schulmeister, Susanne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Morphology; Ordering characters; Sawflies; Symphyta; Wings; Xyelidae

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

APOCRITA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MACROXYELA; PLERONEURA; SIRICIDAE; SYMPHYTA; SYNTEXIS; VESPINA; XIPHYDRIIDAE; XYELA; XYELIDAE;

EID: 0038468472     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00232.x     Document Type: Review

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