Fossil liposcelididae and the lice ages (Insecta: Psocodea)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1586, 2006, Pages 625-633

  Grimaldi, David ^a   Engel, Michael S ^b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Burmese amber; Dominican amber; Lice; Liposcelididae; Sister group

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; ECTOPARASITE; FOSSIL; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INSECT; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; CRETACEOUS; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; INSECT; LOUSE; MIOCENE; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GREATER ANTILLES;

AVES; DINOSAURIA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; PHTHIRAPTERA; PSOCOPTERA; THEROPODA;

ANIMALS; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; FOSSILS; LICE; MYANMAR; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 33645769747     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3337     Document Type: Article

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