The first instar larva of aulacoscelis appendiculata n. sp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Aulacoscelinae) and its value in the placement of the aulacoscelinae

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1049-1087

  Cox, M L ^a   Windsor, D M ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Aulacoscelinae; Aulacoscelis; Chrysomelidae; Coleoptera; Eggs; Larvae; Morphology; New species; Relationships; Subfamilies

Indexed keywords

AULACOSCELINAE; AULACOSCELIS; AULACOSCELIS APPENDICULATA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0033054277     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002229399300083     Document Type: Article

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