On research and entomological education III: Firefly brachyptery and wing 'polymorphism' at Pitkin Marsh and watery retreats near summer camps (Coleoptera: Lampyridae; Pyropyga)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-179

  Lloyd, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachyptery evolution; Deme divergence; Lampyridae; Pyropyga; Speciation

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; POLYMORPHISM; WING;

COLEOPTERA; LAMPYRIDAE; PYROPYGA;

EID: 0032781398     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496569     Document Type: Conference Paper

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