Patterns and processes underlying evolutionary significant units in the Platypleura stridula L. species complex (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2574-2588

  Price, B W ^a   Barker, N P ^a   Villet, M H ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Endemism; Phylogeography; Plant associations; Sea level change; Speciation; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; FORELIMB; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HEMIPTERA; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; SOUND DETECTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HEMIPTERA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SOUTH AFRICA; WING;

CICADIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; PLATYPLEURA STRIDULA;

EID: 34250192956     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03328.x     Document Type: Article

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