Phylogeny of Syrphidae (Diptera) inferred from combined analysis of molecular and morphological characters

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 433-450

  Ståhls, Gunilla ^a   Hippa, Heikki ^b   Rotheray, Graham ^c   Muona, Jyrki ^a   Gilbert, Francis ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOMORPHOLOGY; FLY; PHYLOGENY;

AGATHOMYIA UNICOLOR; ALIPUMILIO; DIPTERA; ERISTALINAE; INSECTA; JASSIDOPHAGA VILLOSA; MICRODONTINI; NAUSIGASTER; PIPIZINI; PIPUNCULIDAE; PLATYPEZIDAE; SYRPHIDAE; SYRPHINAE; VILLOSA;

EID: 0242286682     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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