Genetic divergence and ecological specialisation of seed weevils (Exapion spp.) on gorses (Ulex spp.)

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 328-336

  Barat, Myriam ^a   Tarayre, Michèle ^a   Atlan, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Apionid weevils; Ecological specialisation; Genetic divergence; Gorses; Phytophagous insects; Plant insect interactions; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HOST PLANT; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SHRUB; SPECIALIZATION; SYMPATRY;

BRENTIDAE; BRUCHINAE; CURCULIONIDAE; CURCULIONOIDEA; EXAPION; EXAPION ULICIS; FABACEAE; GENISTEAE; HEXAPODA; ULEX; ULEX EUROPAEUS; ULEX GALLII; ULEX MINOR;

EID: 43049128168     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2007.00968.x     Document Type: Article

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