Species status and population structure of the Australian Eucalyptus pest Paropsis atomaria Olivier (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 323-332

  Schutze, Mark K ^a   Mather, Peter B ^a   Clarke, Anthony R ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryptic species; Cytochrome c oxidase I; Forestry; Leaf beetle; Population structure

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EUCALYPTUS; PAROPSIS;

EID: 33750253872     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2006.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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