An adventitious distal abscissa in the forewing of honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apis)

Apidologie

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 674-682

  Tan, Ken ^a,b   Fuchs, Stefan ^c   Engel, Michael S ^d  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b Agricultural University   (China)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Apini; Apis; Comparative morphology; Homology; Wing venation

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HOMOLOGY; HONEYBEE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; WING MORPHOLOGY;

APIDAE; APINI; APIS; APIS CERANA; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 58149112283     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: 12979678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2008052     Document Type: Article

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