Description of a new species of Dicyphus Fieber (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae) from Portugal based on morphological and molecular data

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 281-300

  Sanchez, Juan Antonio ^a   Martinez Cascales, Jose Isidro ^a   Cassis, Gerasimos ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

^b AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUCURBITA MAXIMA; CYRTOPELTIS; DICYPHUS; DICYPHUS TAMANINII; HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MACROLOPHUS; MIRIDAE; ONONIS NATRIX; WITHANIA; WITHANIA FRUTESCENS;

EID: 33751185562     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631206788838572     Document Type: Article

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