Larval morphology of Macrovatellus haagi (Wehncke) and phylogeny of Hydroporinae (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 199-217

  Michat, Mariano C ^a   Torres, Patricia L M ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Entomologia Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIDESSINI; COLEOPTERA; DEROVATELLUS; DYTISCIDAE; HYDROPORINAE; HYPHYDRINI; MACROVATELLUS; MACROVATELLUS MEXICANUS;

EID: 21744453543     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631205788838456     Document Type: Article

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