A molecular phylogeny and social behaviour of Japanese Ceratina (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae)

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 137-146

  Cronin, Adam L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APOIDEA; CERATINA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; XYLOCOPINAE;

EID: 3242724947     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631204788912418     Document Type: Article

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