Mitogenomic phylogeny of bee families confirms the basal position and monophyly of Melittidae

M Husemann, MT Neiber, J Nickel… - Zoologica …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bees (Anthophila) represent a critical taxon for the ecosystem service of pollination and
hence have received great scientific attention. The more than 20,000 known species of bees …