Mechanisms generating biological diversity in the genus Platypleura Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in southern Africa: implications of a preliminary molecular phylogeny

Truly understanding biological diversity requires a move from descriptive studies to mechanistic interpretations based on comparative biology and a thorough recognition of the natural history of the focal organisms. A useful step in such comparative studies is the generation of a phylogeny, so that...

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Main Authors: Villet, Martin Herrer, Barker, Nigel P, Lunt, N
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1011759