Phylogeny of the platygastroid wasps (Hymenoptera) based on sequences from the 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA and cytochrome oxidase I genes: Implications for the evolution of the ovipositor system and host relationships

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 653-669

  Murphy, Nicholas P ^a   Carey, Danielle ^a   Castro, Lyda R ^b   Dowton, Mark ^b   Austin, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Platygastidae; Scelionidae; Scelioninae; Teleasinae; Telenominae

Indexed keywords

ENDOPARASITE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; OVIPOSITION; PHYLOGENY; RECONSTRUCTION; RNA; WASP;

ARANEAE; CERATOBAEUS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; PLATYGASTRIDAE; PLATYGASTRINAE; PLATYGASTROIDEA; SCELIO; SCELIONIDAE; SCELIONINAE; SCELIOTRACHELINAE; TELEASINAE; TELENOMINAE; TELENOMUS; TRIMORUS;

EID: 34547701918     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00825.x     Document Type: Article

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