Genetic structure of the alpine grasshopper, Melanoplus alpinus (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 276-285

  Vandyke, Kirk A ^a   Kazmer, David J ^a   Lockwood, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrididae; AMOVA; Biogeography; Mitochrondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GRASSHOPPER; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION GENETICS;

MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

ACRIDIDAE; MELANOPLUS; MELANOPLUS ALPINUS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 2142825697     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/97.2.276     Document Type: Article

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