Phylogenetic Analysis of the Spider Mite Sub-Family Tetranychinae (Acari: Tetranychidae) Based on the Mitochondrial COI Gene and the 18S and the 5′ End of the 28S rRNA Genes Indicates That Several Genera Are Polyphyletic

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Tomoko Matsuda,

Affiliation Laboratory of Applied Entomology and Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Ibaraki University, Ibaraki, Japan
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Maiko Morishita,

Affiliation Laboratory of Applied Entomology and Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Ibaraki University, Ibaraki, Japan
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Norihide Hinomoto,

Affiliation NARO Agricultural Research Center, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Ibaraki, Japan
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Tetsuo Gotoh

* E-mail: gotoh@mx.ibaraki.ac.jp

Affiliation Laboratory of Applied Entomology and Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Ibaraki University, Ibaraki, Japan
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