Recognition of a species-poor, geographically restricted but morphologically diverse Cape lineage of diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hyphydrini)

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1220-1232

  Ribera, Ignacio ^a   Balke, Michael ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Cape Region; Coleoptera; Diversification; Dytiscidae; Hyphydrini; Molecular phylogenies; Morphological disparity; Range size

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BEETLE; DIVERGENCE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RANGE SIZE; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

AFRICA; CAPE PROVINCE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

COLEOPTERA; DESMOPACHRIA; DYTISCIDAE; HYGROBIIDAE; HYPHYDRINI; HYPHYDRUS;

EID: 34250763240     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01694.x     Document Type: Article

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