Article
Evidence for gene flow between two sympatric mealybug species (Insecta; Coccoidea; Pseudococcidae).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Kol-Maimon Hofit, Ghanim Murad, Franco José Carlos, Mendel Zvi
Abstract excerpt
Occurrence of inter-species hybrids in natural populations might be evidence of gene flow between species. In the present study we found evidence of gene flow between two sympatric, genetically related scale insect species--the citrus mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) and the vine mealybug Plano...
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