The immature stages of Neoscelis dohrni (Westwood) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Goliathini) with notes on adult behavior

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-183

  Nogueira, Guillermo ^a   Morón, Miguel Angel ^b   Fierros López, Hugo Eduardo ^c   Navarrette Heredia, José Luis ^c  

^a AC ^*  (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BEHAVIOR; LIFE CYCLE; MORPHOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; SCARABAEIDAE;

EID: 26044456561     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1649/604     Document Type: Article

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