When insects help to resolve plant phylogeny: evidence for a paraphyletic genus Acacia from the systematics and host-plant range of their seed-predators

In this study we use an indirect method to address the issue of the systematics of the large and economically important genus Acacia (Leguminosae, Mimosoideae, Acacieae). We propose the use of host‐preference data in closely related insect species as a potentially useful tool to investigate host sys...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Zoologica scripta 2007-03, Vol.36 (2), p.143-152
Hauptverfasser:	Kergoat, Gaël J., Silvain, Jean-François, Buranapanichpan, Sawai, Tuda, Midori
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acacia Animal biology Bruchidius Chrysomelidae Coleoptera Life Sciences Mimosoideae
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