A Dendroctonus bark engraving (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from a middle Eocene Larix (Coniferales: Pinaceae): Early or delayed colonization?

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2026-2039

  Labandeira, Conrad C ^a,b   LePage, Ben A ^c   Johnson, Arthur H ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Canadian Arctic; Coevolution; Dendroctonus; Eocene; Larix; Napartulik; Pinaceae; Plant insect associations; Scolytidae; Tomicini

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013345461     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3558429     Document Type: Article

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