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Integrating UCE Phylogenomics With Traditional Taxonomy Reveals a Trove of New World Syscia Species (Formicidae: Dorylinae)

  • 1. Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City,UT 84112,
  • 2. U.S. Department of Agriculture,Agricultural Research Service, Pollinating Insects Research Unit,Utah State University,Logan, UT 84322,and

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Longino, John T., Branstetter, Michael G. (2021): Integrating UCE Phylogenomics With Traditional Taxonomy Reveals a Trove of New World Syscia Species (Formicidae: Dorylinae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 5 (2), No. 2: 1-51, DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixab001, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixab001

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