An altitudinal transect as an indicator of responses of a spittlebug (Auchenorrhyncha: Cercopidae) to climate change

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 319-324

  Whittaker, John B ^a   Tribe, Nicholas P ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Altitude; Auchenorrhyncha; Cercopodae; Climate change; Neophilaenus lineatus; Spittlebug

Indexed keywords

AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CERCOPIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; NEOPHILAENUS; NEOPHILAENUS LINEATUS;

EID: 0000340439     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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