Larval hosts of Australian Drosophilidae (Diptera): A field survey in subtropical and tropical Australia

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 163-179

  Van Klinken, Rieks Dekker ^a   Walter, Gimme H ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Drosophila; Frugivore; Fungivore; Habitat associations; Leucophenga; Saprophage; Scaptodrosophila

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; HOST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; VEGETATION;

BALANOPHORAFUNGOSA; DROSOPHILA; SCAPTODROSOPHILA;

EID: 0035917413     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00221.x     Document Type: Article

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