First record on the cytotaxonomy of cicindelids (Insecta, Coleoptera) from an afrotropical region

Caryologia

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 37-47

  Proenca, S J R ^a   Serrano, A R M ^a   Collares Pereira, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Afrotropical region; Cicindelidae; Cytogenetics; Guinea Bissau; Multiple sex chromosom systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002346805     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.1998.10589152     Document Type: Article

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