Pleistocene genetic connectivity in a widespread, open-habitat-adapted mosquito in the Indo-Oriental region

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1422-1432

  Zarowiecki, Magdalena ^a,b   Walton, Catherine ^b   Torres, Elizabeth ^c   Mcalister, Erica ^a   Htun, Pe Than ^d   Sumrandee, Chalao ^e   Sochanta, Tho ^f   Dinh, Trung Ho ^g   Ng, Lee Ching ^h   Linton, Yvonne Marie ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Formerly of the Research Institute of Tropical Medicine (RITM)   (Philippines)

^d Department of Medical Research ^*  (Myanmar)

^e Mahidol University   (Thailand)

^f National Center for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control   (Cambodia)

^g National Institute of Malariology Parasitology and Entomology Hanoi   (Viet Nam)

^h NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anopheles limosus; Anopheles vagus; Phylogeography; Pleistocene; Pliocene; Southeast Asia

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATRY; AUSTRALASIA ECOZONE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONNECTIVITY; CYTOCHROME; DIVERGENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GENE FLOW; GRASSLAND; INTERGLACIAL; MOSQUITO; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; PLIOCENE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

SOUTHEAST ASIA;

ANOPHELES VAGUS;

EID: 79959334179     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02477.x     Document Type: Article

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