Genetic basis and fitness consequences of winglessness in the two-spot ladybird beetle, Adalia bipunctata

Heredity

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-289

  Ueno, H ^a,b   De Jong, P W ^a,c   Brakefield, P M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adalia bipunctata; Evolution of flightlessness; Wingless gene

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FLIGHTLESSNESS; GENE EXPRESSION; LIFE HISTORY; WING MORPHOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BREEDING; FORELIMB; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BREEDING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS); WING;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; UTRECHT; WESTERN EUROPE;

ADALIA; ADALIA BIPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 4344651211     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800502     Document Type: Article

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