Larval habits, host-plant associations, and speciation in nematine sawflies (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)

Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1622-1637

  Nyman, Tommi ^a   Farrell, Brian D ^b   Zinovjev, Alexey G ^c   Vikberg, Veli ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Coevolution; Insect plant interactions; Larval habits; Nematinae; Niche diversification; Speciation rates

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; COEVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLY; LARVA; NICHE BREADTH; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; RECONSTRUCTION; RESOURCE USE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY;

HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; NEMATINAE; SALICACEAE; SALIX; SYMPHYTA; TENTHREDINIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; HYMENOPTERA; LARVA; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYMENOPTERA; LARVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

EID: 33750591112     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1554/05-674.1     Document Type: Article

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