Broad-nosed weevils (Curculionidae: Brachycerinae: Entimini) of the lammermoor and rock and pillar ranges in otago, with descriptions of four new species of Irenimus

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-374

  Barratt, B I P ^a   Kuschel, G ^b  

^a INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brachycerinae; Curculionidae; Entimini; I. dugdalei n. sp; I. patricki n. sp; I. similis n. sp; Irenimus curvus n. sp; Otago; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030318578     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1996.9518096     Document Type: Article

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