Biogeographic analysis of Crocidiinae (Diptera, Bombyliidae): finding congruence among morphological, molecular, fossil and paleogeographical data Análise Biogeográfica de Crocidiinae (Diptera, Bombyliidae): encontrando congruência entre dados morfológicos, moleculares, fósseis e paleogeográficos

Biogeographic studies dealing with Bombyliidae are rare in the literature and no information is available on its origin and early diversification. In this study, we found evidence from molecular phylogeny and from fossil record supporting a Middle Jurassic origin of the Bombylioidea, taken as a star...

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Main Authors: Carlos José Einicker Lamas, Silvio Shigueo Nihei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2007-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262007000300003