syrphidae {caper}

The syrphidae dataset of Katzourakis et al. 2001

Description

A genus level phylogeny of the Syrphidae (sawflies) along with data on the species richness of each genus.

Usage

data(syrphidae)

Format

A 'phylo' object (syrphidaeTree) containing a phylogeny of 204 genera of sawflies and a data frame (syrphidaeRich) of the species richness of each genus.

References

Katzourakis, A., Purvis, A., Azmeh, S., Rotheray, G., and Gilbert, F. (2001). Macroevolution of hoverflies (Diptera : Syrphidae): the effect of using higher-level taxa in studies of biodiversity, and correlates of species richness. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 14:219-227.

See Also

fusco.test