Phylogenetic analysis of Zygaenoidea small-subunit rRNA structural variation implies initial oligophagy on cyanogenic host plants in larvae of the moth genus Zygaena (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 367-381

  Niehuis, Oliver ^a,b   Naumann, Clas M ^a   Misof, Bernhard ^a  

^a ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

18S rRNA; Burnet moths; Comparative sequence analysis; Cyanogenic glucosides; Phylogeny; Zygaenidae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FABACEAE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; ZYGAENIDAE; ZYGAENOIDEA;

EID: 33745304380     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00222.x     Document Type: Article

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