Revision of the new world and south-east Asian Vatellini (Coleoptera:Dytiscidae:Hydroporinae) and phylogenetic analysis of the tribe

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 415-510

  Miller, Kelly B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladistics; Monograph; Morphology; Water beetle

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DEROVATELLUS; DEROVATELLUS LENTUS; DYTISCIDAE; HYDROPORINAE; MACROVATELLUS;

EID: 27744476021     PISSN: 00244082     EISSN: 10963642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00180.x     Document Type: Review

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