DNA barcodes and morphology reveal a hybrid hawkmoth in Tahiti (Lepidoptera:Sphingidae)

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 445-450

  Rougerie, R ^a   Haxaire, Jean ^b   Kitching, Ian J ^c   Hebert, Paul D N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

28S rDNA; COI; hybrid detection.

Indexed keywords

HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; MOTH; NOMENCLATURE; TAXONOMY; TYPE SPECIMEN;

SOCIETY ISLANDS; TAHITI; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS];

EID: 84883319210     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS12029     Document Type: Article

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