Recognition and description of Blackburnia kavanaughi, new species (coleoptera: Carabidae, platynini) from Kauai, Hawaii

Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 17-27

  Liebherr, James K ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Biogeography; Phylogeny; Speciation

Indexed keywords

BLACKBURNIA; BLACKBURNIA ASQUITHI; BRYOPHYTA; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; METROMENUS; METROSIDEROS; METROSIDEROS POLYMORPHA; MYRTACEAE; PLATYNINI;

EID: 33846826604     PISSN: 00287199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1664/0028-7199(2006)114[17:radobk]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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