Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the sharpshooter genus Balacha Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-99

  Takiya, Daniela M ^a,b   Mejdalani, Gabriel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW TAXON; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; FEDERAL DISTRICT [ARGENTINA]; MINAS GERAIS; MONTEVIDEO [URUGUAY]; PARAGUAY; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA; URUGUAY;

APIACEAE; APIALES; ASTERACEAE; CICADELLIDAE; ERYNGIUM; HEMIPTERA; LAMIACEAE; LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 4544331397     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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