Morphology and systematic significance of sclerolepidia in the weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)

Systematics and Biodiversity

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-241

  Lyal, C H C ^a   Douglas, D A ^a   Hine, S J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classification; Conoderinae; Curculionidae; Morphology; Scales; Sclerolepidia; Weevils

Indexed keywords

BARIDINAE; COLEOPTERA; CONODERINAE; COSSONINAE; CRYPTORHYNCHINAE; CURCULIONIDAE; CURCULIONINAE; CURCULIONOIDEA; CYCLOMINAE; ERIRHININAE; EUCNEMIDAE; MOLYTINAE; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 33744767387     PISSN: 14772000     EISSN: 14780933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1477200005001714     Document Type: Article

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