Wednesday, December 12, 2007
D0466

Genetics applied to flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomalidae) in the urban landscape: Multiple maternal lineages and plant host-specificity

Tracie M. Jenkins1, S. Kris Braman, kbraman@griffin.uga.edu1, Gretchen Pettis, gmark@uga.edu1, David W. Boyd, dboyd@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov2, and Tyler D. Eaton, eaton@uga.edu1. (1) University of Georgia, Griffin Campus, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, GA, (2) USDA, ARS Small Fruit Research Station, 810 Hwy 26 W, Poplarville, MS



Species 1: Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Altica litigata (flea beetle)
Species 2: Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Lysathia ludoviciana (flea beetle)