Evolutionary trends in derelomine flower weevils (Coleoptera:Curculionidae) : From associations to homology

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 499-530

  Franz, Nico M ^a   Valente, Roberta M ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; EVOLUTION; HOST PLANT; LIFE HISTORY;

ANTHURIUM; ARACEAE; ARECACEAE; ARUM; CARLUDOVICA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; CYCLANTHACEAE; DERELOMINI; DICOTYLEDONEAE; PHYLLOTROX; SYSTENOTELUS;

EID: 30844471587     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS05026     Document Type: Article

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