Taxonomic revision of the Mecyclothorax beetles (coleoptera: carabidae, psydrini) of Molokai, Hawaii and recognition of areas of Endemism on Kamakou Volcano

Journal of the New York Entomological Society

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 179-281

  Liebherr, James K ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Allopatric speciation; Biogeography; Conservation biology; Sexual homology

Indexed keywords

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LISAE; LUA; MECYCLOTHORAX; MECYCLOTHORAX ARGUTOR; PSYDRINI; QUADRATUS; VACCINIUM DENTATUM;

EID: 36348958395     PISSN: 00287199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1664/0028-7199(2007)114[179:TROTMB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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