Monophyly of Abacetini and exemplar taxa selection for phylogenetic analysis

Specimens examined

Morphological character analysis methods

DNA sequencing

DNA sequence alignment

Phylogenetic analyses

Phylogenetic results

Results of morphological character analysis and recognition of Loxandrina taxa

Head characters and character states used in the phylogenetic analysis

Thoracic and leg characters and character states used in the phylogenetic analysis

Abdomen and genitalia

Female reproductive tract

Male genitalia

Abdominal and genital characters and character states used in the phylogenetic analysis

Defensive chemicals of the pygidial glands

Larvae

Approach to generic and subgeneric classification

Taxa removed from Loxandrina

Taxa included in Loxandrina

Identification of Abacetini and Loxandrina

Key to genera and subgenera of Loxandrina

The southern origin scenario

The northern origin scenario