New species of Mecyclothorax (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Psydrini) from Polipoli, Maui define an area of endemism on Haleakala Volcano, Hawaii

Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Volumn 113, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 97-128

  Liebherr, James K ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Biogeography; Conservation; Genitalia; Speciation

Indexed keywords

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; MECYCLOTHORAX; MECYCLOTHORAX LAETUS; MECYCLOTHORAX OVIPENNIS; MECYCLOTHORAX PERSTRIATUS; PSYDRINI;

EID: 33645759031     PISSN: 00287199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1664/0028-7199(2005)113[0097:NSOMCC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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