Larval morphology and biology of four Netocia and Potosia species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Cetoniidae: Cetoniinae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 131-142

  Micó, Estefanía ^a   Galante, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cetoniidae; Cetoniinae; Key; Larval biology; Larval morphology; Netocia; Potosia; Scarabaeoidea; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

LARVA; MORPHOLOGY;

CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; SCARABAEOIDEA;

EID: 0038661810     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2003.023     Document Type: Article

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