Phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Operophterini (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): A case study of the evolution of female flightlessness

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-252

  Snäll, Niina ^a   Tammaru, Toomas ^b   Wahlberg, Niklas ^a,c   Viidalepp, Jaan ^d   Ruohomäki, Kai ^a   Savontaus, Marja Liisa ^a   Huoponen, Kirsi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Direct optimization; Epirrita; Malacodea; Molecular phylogeny; Operophtera; Winglessness; Winter moth

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DATA SET; DNA; FLIGHTLESSNESS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; MOTH; OPTIMIZATION; PHYLOGENETICS; RECONSTRUCTION;

EPIRRITA; GEOMETRIDAE; LARENTIINAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OPEROPHTERA; OPEROPHTERA BRUMATA; PERIZOMA;

EID: 34248508718     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00834.x     Document Type: Article

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