Phylogenetic relationships of nearctic Colymbetinae (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Dytiscidae) based on chaetotaxic and porotaxic analysis of head capsule and appendages of larvae

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 803-824

  Alarie, Yves ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADEPHAGA; AGABINUS; AGABUS; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; COLYMBETES; COLYMBETINAE; DYTISCIDAE; HYDRADEPHAGA; HYDROPORINAE; ILYBIUS; MATUS; NEARCTIC; NEOSCUTOPTERUS; RHANTUS;

EID: 0032429236     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent130803-6     Document Type: Article

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