Phylogenetic analysis of the corbiculate Apinae based on morphology of the sting apparatus (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Cladistics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-118

  Cardinal, Sophie ^a   Packer, Laurence ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; EVOLUTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MORPHOLOGY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

APIDAE; APINAE; APINI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BOMBINI; BOMBUS (GENUS); EUGLOSSINI; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; MELIPONINAE;

EID: 34047156571     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: 10960031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00137.x     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. Alexander, B.A., 1991a. Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Apis (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 84, 137-149.
2. Alexander, B.A., 1991b. A cladistic analysis of the genus Apis. In: Smith, D.R. (Ed.), Diversity in the Genus, Apis. Westview Press, Oxford, pp. 1-28.
3. Arias, M.C., Sheppard, W.S., 2005. Phylogenetic relationships of honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apinae: Apini) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 37, 25-35.
4. Ascher, J.S., Danforth, B.N., Ji, S., 2001. Phylogenetic utility of the major opsin in bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): a reassessment. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 19, 76-93.
5. Bremer, K., 1988. The limits of amino acid sequence data in angiosperm phylogenetic reconstruction. Evolution, 42, 795-803.
6. Bremer, K., 1994. Branch support and tree stability. Cladistics, 10, 295-304.
7. Camargo, J.M.F., Pedro, S.R.M, 1992. Sistemática de Meliponinae (Hymenoptera, Apidae): Sobre a polaridade e significado de alguns caracteres morfológicos. In: Cruz-Landim, C., Chaud-Netto, J. (Eds.), Anais do Encontro Brasileiro Sobre Biologia de Abelhas e Outros Insetos Sociais. UNESP, São Paulo, Brazil, pp. 45-49.
8. Camargo, J.M.F., Roubik, D.W., 2005. Neotropical Meliponini: Paratrigonoides mayri, new genus and species from western Colombia (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) and phylogeny of related genera. Zootaxa, 1081, 33-46.
9. Cameron, S.A., 1991. A new tribal phylogeny of the Apidae inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. In: Smith, D.R. (Ed.), Diversity in the genus, Apis. Westview Press, Oxford, pp. 71-87.
10. Cameron, S.A., 1993. Multiple origins of advanced eusociality in bees inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 90, 8687-8691.
11. Cameron, S.A., Mardulyn, P., 2001. Multiple molecular data sets suggest independent origins of highly eusocial behaviour in bees (Hymenoptera: Apinae). Syst. Biol. 50, 194-214.
12. Carpenter, J.M., 1988. Choosing among multiple equally parsimonious cladograms. Cladistics, 4, 291-296.
13. Chavarría, G., Carpenter, J.M., 1994. "Total evidence" and the evolution of highly social bees. Cladistics, 10, 229-258.
14. Costa, M.A., Del Lama, M.A., Melo, G.A.R., Sheppard, W.S., 2003. Molecular phylogeny of the stingless bees (Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini) inferred from mitochondrial 16S rDNA sequences. Apidologie, 34, 73-84.
15. Engel, M.S., 1999. The first fossil Euglossa and phylogeny of the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae; Euglossini). Am. Mus. Novit. 3272, 1-14.
16. Engel, M.S., 2000a. A new interpretation of the oldest fossil bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 3296, 1-11.
17. Engel, M.S., 2000b. Fossils and phylogeny: A paleontological perspective on social bee evolution. In: Bitondi, M.M.G., Hartfelder, K. (Eds.), Anais do IV Eucontro Sobre Abelhas. Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, pp. 217-224.
18. Engel, M.S., 2001a. A monograph of the Baltic amber bees and evolution of the Apoidea (Hymenoptera). Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 259, 1-192.
19. Engel, M.S., 2001b. Monophyly and extensive extinction of advanced eusocial bees: Insights from an unexpected Eocene diversity. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 98, 1661-1664.
20. Farris, J.S., 1969. A successive approximations approach to character weighting. Syst. Zool. 18, 374-385.
21. Felsenstein, J., 1978. Cases in which parsimony or compatibility methods will be positively misleading. Syst. Zool. 27, 401-410.
22. Goloboff, P.A., 1993. Nona, Version 2.0 Computer program and documentation. Published by the author, Tucumán, Argentina.
23. Goloboff, P., Farris, J., Källersjö, M., Oxelman, B., Ramírez, M.J., 2003a. Improvements to resampling measures of group support. Cladistics, 19, 324-332.
24. Goloboff, P., Farris, J., Nixon, K., 2003b. T.N.T. Tree Analysis Using New Technology, Version 1.0 (July 2006). Program and documentation, available from the authors, and at http://www.zmuc.dk/public/phylogeny.
25. Kawakita, A., Sota, T., Ito, M., Ascher, J.S., Tanaka, H., Kato, M., Roubik, D.W., 2004. Phylogeny, historical biogeography, and character evolution in bumble bees (Bombus: Apidae) based on simultaneous analysis of three nuclear gene sequences. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 31, 799-804.
26. Kerr, W.E., 1987. Sex determination in bees. XVII. Systems of caste determination in the Apinae, Meliponinae and Bombinae and their phylogenetic implications. Rev. Bras. Genet. 10, 685-694.
27. Kimsey, L.S., 1984. A re-evaluation of the phylogenetic relationships in the Apidae (Hymenoptera). Syst. Entomol. 9, 435-441.
28. Kimsey, L.S., 1987. Generic relationships within the Euglossini. Syst. Entomol. 12, 63-72.
29. Koulianos, S., Schmid-Hempel, R., Roubik, D.W., Schmid-Hempel, P., 1999. Phylogenetic relationships within the corbiculate Apinae (Hymenoptera) and the evolution of eusociality. J. Evol. Biol. 12, 380-384.
30. Lin, C.P., Danforth, B.N., 2004. How do insect nuclear and mitochondrial gene substitution patterns differ? Insights from Bayesian analyses of combined data sets. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 30, 686-702.
31. Lockhart, P.L., Cameron, S.A., 2001. Trees for bees. Trends Ecol. Evol. 16, 84-88.
32. Maa, T., 1953. An inquiry into the systematics of the tribus Apidini or honeybees (Hym.). Treubia, 21, 525-640.
33. Maddison, W.A., 1993. Missing data versus missing characters in phylogenetic analysis. Syst. Biol. 42, 576-581.
34. Mardulyn, P., Cameron, S.A., 1999. The major opsin in bees (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a promising nuclear gene for higher level phylogenetics. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 12, 168-176.
35. Michel-Salzat, A., Cameron, S.A., Oliveira, M.L., 2004. Phylogeny of the orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apinae: Euglossini): DNA and morphology yield equivalent patterns. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 32, 309-323.
36. Michener, C.D., 1944. Comparative external morphology, phylogeny, and classification of the bees. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 82, 151-362.
37. Michener, C.D., 1974. The Social Behavior of the Bees: a Comparative Study. The Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA.
38. Michener, C.D., 1990. Classification of the Apidae (Hymenoptera). Univ. Kans. Sci. Bull. 54, 75-164.
39. Michener, C.D., 2000. The Bees of the World. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD.
40. Michener, C.D., Grimaldi, D.A., 1988. A Trigona from late Cretaceous amber of New Jersey (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2917, 1-10.
41. Nixon, K.C., 1999a. The Parsimony Ratchet, a new method for rapid parsimony analysis. Cladistics. 15, 407-414.
42. Nixon, K.C., 1999b. Winclada (BETA), Version 0.9.9 Computer program, Ithaca, NY.
43. Nixon, K.C., Carpenter, J.M., 1996. On simultaneous analysis. Cladistics, 12, 221-241.
44. Nixon, K.C., Davis, J.I., 1991. Polymorphic taxa, missing values and cladistic analysis. Cladistics, 7, 233-241.
45. Nixon, K.C., Wheeler, Q.D., 1992. Extinction and the origin of species. In: Wheeler, Q.D., Novacek, M. (Eds.), Extinction and Phylogeny. Colombia University Press, New York, pp. 119-143.
46. Noll, F.B., 2002. Behavioral phylogeny of corbiculate Apidae (Hymenoptera; Apinae), with special reference to social behavior. Cladistics, 18, 137-153.
47. Packer, L., 2003. Comparative morphology of the skeletal parts of the sting apparatus of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Zool. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. 138, 1-38.
48. Peixoto, E.B.M.I., Serrão, J.E., 2001. A comparative study of the cardia and cardiac valves in corbiculate bees (Hymenoptera, Apinae). Sociobiology, 37, 707-721.
49. Pereira-Martins, S.R., Kerr, W.E., 1991. Biologia de Eulaema nigrita. 1. Construção de células, oviposiç ão e desenvolvimento. Pap. Avuls. Zool. 37, 227-235.
50. Plant, J.D., Paulus, H.F., 1987. Comparative morphology of the postmentum of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) with special remarks of the evolution of the lorum. Z. Zool. Syst. Evol. 25, 81-103.
51. Platnick, N.I., Griswold, C.E., Coddington, J.A., 1991. On missing entries in cladistic analysis. Cladistics, 7, 337-343.
52. Prendini, L., 2001. Species or supraspecific taxa as terminals in cladistic analysis? Groundplans versus exemplars revisited. Syst. Biol. 50, 290-300.
53. Prentice, M., 1991. Morphological analysis of the tribes of Apidae. In: Smith, D.R. (Ed.), Diversity in the Genus, Apis. Westview Press, Oxford, pp. 51-69.
54. Roig-Alsina, A., Michener, C.D., 1993. Studies of the phylogeny and classification of long-tongued bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Univ. Kans. Sci. Bull. 55, 123-173.
55. Ruttner, R., 1988. Biogeography and Taxonomy of Honeybees. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
56. Sakagami, S.F., Maeta, Y., 1984. Multifemale nests and rudimentary castes in the normally solitary bee Ceratina japonica (Hymenoptera: Xylocopidae). J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 57, 639-656.
57. Sakagami, S.R., Michener, C.D., 1987. Tribes of Xylocopinae and origin of the Apidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 80, 439-450.
58. Schultz, T.R., Engel, M.S., Prentice, M., 1999. Resolving conflict between morphological and molecular evidence for the origin of eusociality in the 'corbiculate' bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): a hypothesis-testing approach. Univ. Kans. Nat. Hist. Mus. Spec. Publ. 24, 125-138.
59. Schultz, T.R., Engel, M.S., Ascher, J.S., 2001. Evidence for the origin of eusociality in the corbiculate bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 74, 10-16.
60. Serrão, J.E., 2001. A comparative study of the proventricular structure in corbiculate apinae (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Micron 32, 379-385.
61. Sheppard, W.S., McPheron, B.A., 1991. Ribosomal DNA diversity in Apidae. In: Smith, D.R. (Ed.), Diversity in the genus, Apis. Westview Press, Oxford, pp. 89-102.
62. Simmons, N.B., 2001. Misleading results from the use of ambiguity coding to score polymorphisms in higher-level taxa. Syst. Biol. 50, 613-620.
63. Thompson, G.J., Oldroyd, B.P., 2004. Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the origin of eusociality in corbiculate bees. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 33, 452-456.
64. Wilkinson, M., 1995. A comparison of two methods of character construction. Cladistics, 11, 297-308.
65. Williams, P.H., 1991. The bumblebees of the Kashmir Himalaya. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 60, 1-204.
66. Williams, P.H., 1994. Phylogenetic relationships among bumblebees (Bombus Latr.): a reappraisal of morphological evidence. Syst. Entomol. 19, 327-344.
67. Williams, P.H., 1998. An annotated checklist of bumblebees with an analysis of patterns of description. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol. 67, 79-152.
68. Winston, M.L., Michener, C.D., 1977. Dual origin of highly social behavior among bees. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 74, 1135-1137.