Cladistic analysis of Reduviidae (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) based on morphological characters

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-274

  Weirauch, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; CLASSIFICATION; INSECT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

CIMICOMORPHA; ECTRICHODINAE; HARPACTORINAE; HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; PACHYNOMIDAE; REDUVIIDAE; REDUVIINAE; SAICINAE; SALYAVATINAE; STENOPODINAE; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 38149018669     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2007.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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