Molecular phylogeny of Asian termites (Isoptera) of the families Termitidae and Rhinotermitidae based on mitochondrial COII sequences

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 701-710

  Ohkuma, Moriya ^a,b   Yuzawa, Hiroe ^b   Amornsak, Weerawan ^c   Sornnuwat, Yupaporn ^d   Takematsu, Yoko ^b,e   Yamada, Akinori ^a,f   Vongkaluang, Charunee ^d   Sarnthoy, Ouab ^c   Kirtibutr, Nit ^c   Noparatnaraporn, Napavarn ^c   Kudo, Toshiaki ^a,b,g   Inoue, Tetsushi ^b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d ROYAL FOREST DEPARTMENT   (Thailand)

^e YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase II; Rhinotermitidae; Social insect; Symbiosis; Termite; Termitidae

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMITINAE; NASUTITERMITINAE; RHINOTERMITIDAE; TERMITIDAE; TERMITINAE;

EID: 11144353695     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

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