Quantitative phenetics and taxonomy of some phlebotomine taxa

Elucidating the evolution of Phlebotominae is important not only to revise their taxonomy, but also to help understand the origin of the genus Leishmania and its relationship with humans. Our study is a phenetic portrayal of this history based on the genetic relationships among some New Word and Old...

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Main Authors: JP Dujardin, F Le Pont, E Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1999-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761999000600006