New host plant associations for Adult Diplotaxis, Serica, and Phyllophaga (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from the Western United States

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-48

  McPeak, Ron H ^a   McCleve, Scott ^a   Lago, Paul K ^b  

^a University of Mississippi ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEETLE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

COLEOPTERA; DIPLOTAXIS; MELOLONTHINAE; PHYLLOPHAGA; SCARABAEIDAE; SCARABAEUS; SERICA;

EID: 33645805186     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1649/852.1     Document Type: Article

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