Phylogeny of bethylid wasps (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) inferred from 28S and 16S rRNA genes

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-73

  Carr, Martin ^a   Young, J Peter W ^a   Mayhew, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

28s rRNA; Chrysididae; Chrysidoidea; Molecular phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BETHYLIDAE; CHRYSIDIDAE; CHRYSIDOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 77955502845     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631210X486995     Document Type: Article

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