A description of the larva of Bolbelasmus bocchus (Erichson) and systematic position of the genus (Coleoptera : Geotrupidae : Bolboceratinae);Description de la larve de bolbelasmus bocchus (erichson) et position systématique du genre (Coleoptera : Geotrupidae : Bolboceratinae)

Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 245-251

  Verdú, José R ^a   Galante, Eduardo ^a   Lumaret, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY   (France)

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