Systematics of Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), with a phylogenetic consideration of Hamilton's haplodiploidy hypothesis

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 390-406

  Pickett, Kurt M ^a,b   Carpenter, James M ^a   Wheeler, Ward C ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; DATA SET; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PHYLOGENY; SEX DETERMINATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INSECT; TAXONOMY; WASP;

HYMENOPTERA; POLISTES; VESPIDAE;

EID: 33846857308     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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