Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-176

  Jordal, Bjarte H ^a   Kirkendall, Lawrence R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cecropia; Cerambycidae; Costa Rica; Curculionidae; Guild; Lamiinae; Patchy habitats; Petiole; Scolytinae; Zygopinae

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; COSTA RICA; MORTALITY; PARASITOID; PETIOLE;

BEETLE COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; WOOD-BORING BEETLE;

COSTA RICA;

CECROPIA PETIOLES; CERAMBYCIDAE; COCCOTRYPES; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HYPOTHENEMUS; LAMIINAE; SCOLYTIDAE; SCOLYTINAE; SCOLYTODES; XYLOSANDRUS MORIGERUS; ZYGOPINAE;

EID: 0031949453     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467498000133     Document Type: Article

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