Larval morphology enhances phylogenetic reconstruction in Cetoniidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) and allows the interpretation of the evolution of larval feeding habits

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-144

  Micó, Estefania ^a   Morón, Miguel Ángel ^b   Šípek, Petr ^c   Galante, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEETLE; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ISLAND; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; RECONSTRUCTION; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; SCARABAEOIDEA; SCARABAEUS;

EID: 38349156993     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2007.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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