On the evolution of adult head structures and the phylogeny of Hydraenidae (Coleoptera, Staphyliniformia)

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 256-275

  Beutel, R G ^a   Anton, E ^a   Jach M A ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

Evolution; Head structures; Hydraenidae; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

PHYLOGENY;

COLEOPTERA; GALEA; HYDRAENA; HYDRAENIDAE; LIMNEBIUS; OCHTHEBIUS; STAPHYLINIFORMIA; STAPHYLINOIDEA;

EID: 0344585482     PISSN: 09475745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0469.2003.00224.x     Document Type: Article

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