New species and host plants of the Anthonomus grandis species group (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 705-719

  Jones, Robert W ^a,b   Burke, Horace R ^c  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthonomus; Costa Rica; Curculionidae; Hampea hosts; Mexico; New species

Indexed keywords

ANTHONOMUS; ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HAMPEA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE; MALVALES; PICA;

EID: 0030724267     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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