Phylogeny and biogeography of hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): Evidence from five nuclear genes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Kawahara, Akito Y ^a   Mignault, Andre A ^a   Regier, Jerome C ^b   Kitching, Ian J ^c   Mitter, Charles ^a  

^a Department of Entomology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME SIZE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAWKMOTH; INSECT GENETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MONOPHYLY; NONHUMAN; PARAPHYLY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PLESIOMORPHY; POLYPHYLY; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOTH; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; MACROGLOSSINAE (MOTHS); SPHINGIDAE; SPHINGINAE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; GENES, INSECT; GEOGRAPHY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOTHS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 66449116084     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005719     Document Type: Article

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