Systematics of the Apteropanorpidae (Insecta:Mecoptera) based on morphological and molecular evidence

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 589-612

  Palmer, Christopher M ^a,b,c   Trueman, John W H ^a   Yeates, David K ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Parks and Wildlife Service Northern Territory   (Australia)

Author keywords

Altitude; Apteropanorpa; Australia; Biogeography; Distribution; Glaciation; Morphology; mtDNA; New species; Phylogeny; Population; Scorpionflies; Speciation; Tasmania; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDINAL ZONATION; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; CLADISTICS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FLY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

APTEROPANORPA; APTEROPANORPA EVANSI; APTEROPANORPIDAE; INSECTA; MECOPTERA;

EID: 37349119736     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS07014     Document Type: Article

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