The panama microplate, Island studies and relictual species of melipona (melikerria) (hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 189-199

  Roubik, David W ^a   De Camargo, João Maria Franco ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; APHID; BARRIER ISLAND; BEE; BIRD; DICOTYLEDON; DISJUNCT DISTRIBUTION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HONEYBEE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; MICROPLATE; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENETICS; RAINFOREST; RELICT SPECIES; TERRANE;

COIBA; COLOMBIA; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; RANCHERIA ISLAND; VERAGUAS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APOIDEA; AVES; FABACEAE; HYMENOPTERA; MELIPONA; MELIPONINAE; MYCTEROPERCA FUSCA; PELTOGYNE;

EID: 84855813924     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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