Preliminary evolutionary relationships within the parasitoid wasp genus Cotesia (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae): Combined analysis of four genes

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 371-382

  Michel Salzat, Alice ^a,b   Whitfield, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PARASITOID; PHYLOGENETICS;

BRACONIDAE; COTESIA; COTESIA ANISOTAE; COTESIA CONGREGATA; COTESIA CYANIRIDIS; COTESIA DIACRISIAE; COTESIA ELECTRAE; COTESIA EMPRETIAE; COTESIA EUCHAETIS; COTESIA FLAVIPES; COTESIA GLOMERATA; COTESIA GRIFFINI; COTESIA HYPHANTRIAE; COTESIA KARIYAI; COTESIA KAZAK; COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS; COTESIA MELANOSCELA; COTESIA PLUTELLAE; COTESIA RUFICRUS; COTESIA SCHIZURAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MICROGASTRINAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 3042809795     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00246.x     Document Type: Article

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