Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Oreodytes seidlitz (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae) based on larval morphology

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 399-503

  Alarie, Yves ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DERONECTES; DYTISCIDAE; HYDROPORINAE; HYDROPORINI; NATRIX NATRIX; NEARCTIC; NEBRIOPORUS; OREODYTES; OREODYTES OBESUS; OREODYTES QUADRIMACULATUS; OREODYTES SEIDLITZ; SCARODYTES; STICTOTARSUS;

EID: 0030786433     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent129399-3     Document Type: Article

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