The life cycle of Micromalthus debilis LeConte (1878) (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Micromalthidae): Historical review and evolutionary perspective

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 105-112

  Pollock, Darren A ^a   Normark, Benjamin B ^a  

^a EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphitoky; Arrhenotoky; Bacterial endosymbionts; Cannibalism; Coleoptera; Evolution; Haplodiploidy; Life cycle; Matriphagy; Micromalthidae; Paedogenesis; Parthenogenesis; Thelytoky; Viviparity

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; EVOLUTION; LIFE CYCLE; METAZOAN; VIVIPARITY;

ARCHOSTEMATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONOIDEA; METAZOA; MICROMALTHIDAE; MICROMALTHUS; MICROMALTHUS DEBILIS;

EID: 0036292512     PISSN: 09475745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0469.2002.00183.x     Document Type: Article

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