Sequential radiation of unrelated organisms: The gall fly Eurosta solidaginis and the tumbling flower beetle Mordellistena convicta

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 781-789

  Abrahamson, Warren G ^a   Blair, C P ^a   Eubanks, M D ^b   Morehead, S A ^a  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eurosta solidaginis; Gall; Herbivory; Host shift; Host race formation; Mordellistena convicta; Reproductive isolation; Sequential radiation; Solidago; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GALL INSECT; HOST SELECTION; HOST SPECIFICITY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY;

ANIMAL; BEETLE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FLY; FOOD CHAIN; MALE; PLANT; PLANT TUMOR; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SHORT SURVEY; SOLIDAGO;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; DIPTERA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; MALE; PLANT TUMORS; PLANTS, EDIBLE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOLIDAGO;

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; EUROSTA; EUROSTA SOLIDAGINIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MORDELLA MARGINATA; MORDELLIDAE; SOLIDAGO; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0043241942     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2003.00602.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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