Taxonomic revision of genus Gyretes Brullé (Coleoptera: Gyrimdae) from America north of Mexico

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 538-567

  Babin, Jennifer ^a   Alarie, Yves ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

COLEOPTERA; GYRETES; GYRETES IRICOLOR; GYRETES SINUATUS;

EID: 33746507179     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1649/677     Document Type: Review

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