A review of scolytodes ferrari (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) associated with cecropia (Cecropiaceae) in the northern neotropics

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-84

  Jordal, B H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cecropia; Guilds; Leafstalks; Neotropics; Scolytodes; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

CECROPIA; CECROPIACEAE; COCO; COLEOPTERA; SCOLYTIDAE; SCOLYTINAE; SCOLYTODES; URTICACEAE;

EID: 0031884329     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222939800770031     Document Type: Article

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