A PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS of SYNOECA DE SAUSSURE, 1852, A NEOTROPICAL GENUS of SOCIAL WASPS (HYMENOPTERA: VESPIDAE: EPIPONINI)

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2009-01-01

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Andena, Sergio R.
Carpenter, James M.
Noll, Fernando Barbosa [UNESP]

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New York Entomological Soc Inc

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Characters of adult morphology, male genitalia, and nest architecture are combined in a cladistic analysis of the neotropical paper wasp genus Synoeca. The single resulting cladogram supports the monophyly of genus. The species are related as follows: S. chalibea + (S. virginea + (S. septentrionalis + (S. surinama + S. cyanea))). A new identification key is also presented.

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Vespidae, Epiponini, Synoeca, cladistics

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Entomologica Americana. New York: New York Entomological Soc Inc, v. 115, n. 1, p. 81-89, 2009.