Characterization of microsatellite loci from the solitary sweat bees Lasioglossum leucozonium and Lasioglossum oenotherae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1154-1156

  Zayed, Amro ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoidea; Conservation genetics; Diet specialization; Hymenoptera; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; HALICTIDAE; HALICTINAE; HYMENOPTERA; LASIOGLOSSUM LEUCOZONIUM; LASIOGLOSSUM OENOTHERAE;

EID: 33751349280     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: 14718286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2006.01469.x     Document Type: Article

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