title: Phylogeny, historical biogeography, and character evolution in bumble bees (Bombus: Apidae) based on simultaneous analysis of three nuclear gene sequences.
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kawakita
authors.forename: Teiji
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sota
authors.forename: Masao
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ito
authors.forename: John S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Ascher
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Makoto
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: David W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Roubik
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001122:Arginine Kinase / Q000235:genetics; D001516:Bees / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics*; D005075:Biological Evolution; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000235:genetics*; D017344:Genes, Insect; D005843:Geography; D020648:Peptide Elongation Factor 1 / Q000235:genetics; D010802:Phylogeny; D017299:Rod Opsins / Q000235:genetics; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D020648:Peptide Elongation Factor 1; D017299:Rod Opsins; C095855:long-wavelength opsin; D001122:Arginine Kinase