Islands under the desert: Molecular systematics and evolutionary origins of stygobitic water beetles (Coleoptera:Dytiscidae) from central Western Austalia

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 589-598

  Cooper, Steve J B ^a   Hinze, S ^a   Leys, R ^a   Watts, C H S ^a   Humphreys, W F ^a  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; BEETLE; EVOLUTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

AUSTRALIA;

ALLODESSUS; BIDESSINI; BOONGURRUS; COLEOPTERA; DYTISCIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LIMBODESSUS; LIODESSUS; NIRRIDESSUS; TJIRTUDESSUS;

EID: 0036425079     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IT01039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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