Rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in red spruce stands, eastern Canada: Diversity, abundance, and descriptions of new species

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-48

  Klimaszewski, Jan ^a   Sweeney, Jon ^a   Price, Jessica ^a   Pelletier, Georges ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; SPECIES INVENTORY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

CANADA; NEW BRUNSWICK; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ALEOCHARINAE; ATHETA; BACTEROIDES; COLEOPTERA; IMPLETA; OMALIINAE; OXYPODA; OXYTELINAE; PAEDERINAE; PICEA; PICEA RUBENS; PINACEAE; PROTEININAE; PROTEINUS; STAPHYLINIDAE; STAPHYLININAE; TACHYPORINAE;

EID: 17644421478     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n03-123     Document Type: Article

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