Comparative study of larvae of Tenebrionoidea(Coleoptera:Cucujiformia)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-264

  Beutel, Rolf Georg ^a   Friedrich, Frank ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Character evolution; Larvae; Morphology; Phylogeny; Tenebrionoidea

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

BORIDAE; INOPEPLIDAE; MELANDRYIDAE; MYCTERIDAE; OEDEMERIDAE; PROSTOMIDAE; PYROCHROIDAE; PYTHIDAE; SALPINGIDAE; SYNCHROIDAE; TENEBRIONOIDEA; TRICTENOTOMIDAE;

EID: 20444504005     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2005.037     Document Type: Article

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