%0 Journal Article
%T ThefirstmitochondrialgenomeforthebutterflyfamilyRiodinidae(Abisarafylloides)anditssystematicimplications
%A Fang ZHAO
%A Dun-Yuan HUANG
%A Xiao-Yan SUN
%A Qing-Hui SHI
%A Jia-Sheng HAO
%A Lan-Lan ZHANG
%A Qun YANG
%J 动物学研究
%D 2013
%R 10.11813/j.issn.0254-5853.2013.E4-5.E109
%X TheRiodinidaeisoneofthelepidopteranbutterflyfamilies.ThisstudydescribesthecompletemitochondrialgenomeofthebutterflyspeciesAbisarafylloides,thefirstmitochondrialgenomeoftheRiodinidaefamily.TheresultsshowthattheentiremitochondrialgenomeofA.fylloidesis15301bpinlength,andcontains13protein-codinggenes,2ribosomalRNAgenes,22transferRNAgenesanda423bpA+T-richregion.Thegenecontent,orientationandorderareidenticaltothemajorityofotherlepidopteraninsects.Phylogeneticreconstructionwasconductedusingtheconcatenated13protein-codinggene(PCG)sequencesof19availablebutterflyspeciescoveringallthefivebutterflyfamilies(Papilionidae,Nymphalidae,Peridae,LycaenidaeandRiodinidae).BothmaximumlikelihoodandBayesianinferenceanalyseshighlysupportedthemonophylyofLycaenidae+Riodinidae,whichwasstandingasthesisterofNymphalidae.Inaddition,weproposethattheriodinidsbecategorizedintothefamilyLycaenidaeasasubfamilialtaxon.
%K Abisarafylloides
%K Mitochondrialgenome
%K Riodinidae
%K Systematicimplication
%U http://www.zoores.ac.cn/CN/abstract/abstract3394.shtml