The Phlesirtes complex (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Conocephalinae, Conocephalini) reviewed: Integrating morphological, molecular, chromosomal and bioacoustic data

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 554-580

  Hemp, Claudia ^a   Heller, Klaus Gerhard ^b   Kehl, Siegfried ^a   Warchałowska Śliwa, Elzbieta ^c   Wägele, Johann Wolfgang ^d   Hemp, Andreas ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

^d ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; CHROMOSOME; GRASSHOPPER; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES;

UGANDA;

EID: 80052750375     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00512.x     Document Type: Article

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