Preliminary phylogeny of Tribolium beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) resolved by combined analysis of mitochondrial genes

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 709-715

  Meštrović, Nevenka ^a   Mravinac, Brankica ^a   Plohl, Miroslav ^a   Ugarković, Durdica ^a   Bruvo Madarić, Branka ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Cytochrome oxidase I; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeny; Sibling species; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SIBLING;

COLEOPTERA; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM ANAPHE; TRIBOLIUM AUDAX; TRIBOLIUM BREVICORNIS; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; TRIBOLIUM DESTRUCTOR; TRIBOLIUM FREEMANI; TRIBOLIUM MADENS;

EID: 33748319738     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2006.094     Document Type: Article

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