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A multidisciplinary approach reveals cryptic diversity in Western Palearctic Tetramorium ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jul 2006
Schlick-Steiner Birgit C, Steiner Florian M, Moder Karl, Seifert Bernhard, Sanetra Matthias, Dyreson Eric, Stauffer Christian, Christian Erhard
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Diversity of ants of the Tetramorium caespitum/impurum complex was investigated in a multidisciplinary study. Focusing on morphologically hardly distinguishable Western Palearctic samples, we demonstrate the genetic and phenotypic diversity, demarcate phylogenetic entities, and discuss the clades...
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