Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the origin of eusociality in corbiculate bees

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 452-456

  Thompson, Graham J ^a   Oldroyd, Benjamin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apidae; Character mapping; Cytochrome b; Eusociality; Maximum likelihood; Shimodaira Hasegawa test

Indexed keywords

APIDAE; APOIDEA;

EID: 4444354100     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.06.016     Document Type: Article

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