BMC Evolutionary Biology

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The phylogeny of the social wasp subfamily Polistinae: evidence from microsatellite flanking sequences, mitochondrial COI sequence, and morphological characters

Elisabeth Arévalo1*, Yong Zhu2, James M Carpenter3 and Joan E Strassmann4

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1 Department of Biology, Providence College, Providence, RI, 02918-0001, USA

2 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University, 60 College Street, P.O. Box 208034, New Haven, CT 06520-8034, USA

3 Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, USA

4 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, MS 170, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2004, 4:8 doi:10.1186/1471-2148-4-8

Published: 2 March 2004

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