Phylogenetics of allodapine bees: A review of social evolution, parasitism and biogeography

Apidologie

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-15

  Tierney, Simon M ^a,b   Smith, Jaclyn A ^a   Chenoweth, Luke ^a   Schwarz, Michael P ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Allodapine bees; Alloparental care; Brood provisioning; Phylogenetics; Social evolution

Indexed keywords

BEE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; PARASITISM; PARENTAL CARE; PHYLOGENETICS; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

APOIDEA; COMPSOMELISSA; HALTERAPIS; MACROGALEA; MYA;

EID: 41949084404     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2007045     Document Type: Review

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