Population differentiation and Wolbachia phylogeny in mosquitoes of the Aedes scutellaris group

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-71

  Behbahani, A ^a   Dutton, T J ^a   Davies, N ^b   Townson, H ^a   Sinkins, S P ^a,c  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aedes polynesiensis; Aedes scutellaris; Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Fiji; Filariasis vectors; Microsatellite; Moorea; Polynesia; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

PHYLOGENY;

FIJI; FRENCH POLYNESIA; MELANESIA; MOOREA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYNESIA; SOCIETY ISLANDS; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS]; WORLD;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AEDES POLYNESIENSIS; AEDES SCUTELLARIS; CULICIDAE; CYNIPIDAE; DIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; SCUTELLARIS; VESPIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 15544370434     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0269-283X.2005.00542.x     Document Type: Article

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