Molecular taxonomy of the Formica rufa group (red wood ants) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new cryptic species in the Swiss Alps?

Christian Bernasconi; Daniel Cherix; Bernhard Seifert; Pekka Pamilo

Molecular taxonomy of the Formica rufa group (red wood ants) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new cryptic species in the Swiss Alps?

Christian Bernasconi, Daniel Cherix, Bernhard Seifert, Pekka Pamilo

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Original language	English
Journal	Myrmecological news
Volume	14
Pages (from-to)	37-47
Number of pages	11
ISSN	1994-4136
Publication status	Published - 2011
MoE publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

Microsatellites
Formica rufa group
cryptic species
species delimitation
biodiversity
HOMOPLOID HYBRID SPECIATION
INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY
POPULATION-STRUCTURE
MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION
SYMPATRIC SPECIATION
BROOD DISCRIMINATION
MICROSATELLITE LOCI
MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA
GLACIAL REFUGIA
1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology

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title = "Molecular taxonomy of the Formica rufa group (red wood ants) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new cryptic species in the Swiss Alps?",

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