Elytro-tergal stridulation in weevils (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 703-773

  Lyal, C H C ^a   King, T ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; Curculionidae; Curculionoidea; Morphology; Platypodidae; Scolytidae; Stridulation

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; COSSONINAE; CRYPTORHYNCHINAE; CRYPTORHYNCHINI; CURCULIONIDAE; CURCULIONINAE; INSECTA; ITHYPORINI; MOLYTINAE; PLATYPODIDAE; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 0029787672     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939600770391     Document Type: Article

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