Advances in insect phylogeny at the dawn of the postgenomic era

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 57, Issue , 2012, Pages 449-468

  Trautwein, Michelle D ^a   Wiegmann, Brian M ^a   Beutel, Rolf ^b   Kjer, Karl M ^c   Yeates, David K ^d  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hexapoda; Holometabola; Next generation sequencing; Palaeoptera; Phylogenomics; Polyneoptera

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOME; INSECT; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; GENOME, INSECT; INSECTS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 83455162532     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-120710-100538     Document Type: Article

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