Novel tRNA Gene Rearrangements in the Mitochondrial Genomes of Poneroid Ants and Phylogenetic Implication of Paraponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Ants (Formicidae) are the most diverse eusocial insects in Hymenoptera, distributed across 17 extant subfamilies grouped into 3 major clades, the Formicoid, Leptanilloid, and Poneroid. While the mitogenomes of Formicoid ants have been well studied, there is a lack of published data on the mitogenome...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zijun Xiong, Ding He, Xuanming Guang, Qiye Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/10/2068