Resurrection and review of the genus Knowltonia Fisher, with description of a new subspecies of Chrysobothris Eschscholtz and new species of Acmaeodera Eschscholtz from North America (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1481, 2007, Pages 49-58

  Westcott, Richard L ^a   Barr, William F ^b  

^a ODA Plant Division   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acmaeodera; Buprestidae; Chrysobothris; Knowltonia; New species; New subspecies; Review; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ACMAEODERA; BUPRESTIDAE; CHRYSOBOTHRIS; COLEOPTERA; KNOWLTONIA; SPHAEROBOTHRIS;

EID: 34249885114     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1481.1.4     Document Type: Article

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