Comparative mitogenomic analysis provides evolutionary insights into Formica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

• Min Liu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min Liu, Shi-Yun Hu

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, Key Laboratory of Grassland Livestock Industry Innovation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Grassland Science Education, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, College of Pastoral Agricultural Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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• Shi-Yun Hu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min Liu, Shi-Yun Hu

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, Key Laboratory of Grassland Livestock Industry Innovation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Grassland Science Education, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, College of Pastoral Agricultural Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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• Min Li,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, Key Laboratory of Grassland Livestock Industry Innovation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, College of Pastoral Agricultural Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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• Hao Sun,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, Key Laboratory of Grassland Livestock Industry Innovation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Grassland Science Education, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, College of Pastoral Agricultural Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

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• Ming-Long Yuan

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yuanml@lzu.edu.cn

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, Key Laboratory of Grassland Livestock Industry Innovation, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Grassland Science Education, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, College of Pastoral Agricultural Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4078-8723

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