Seasonal dispersal of water beetles (Coleoptera) in an agricultural landscape: A study using Moericke traps in northwest Spain

Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 317-326

  Miguélez, David ^a   Valladares, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic Coleoptera; Dispersal strategies; Flight phenology; Iberian Peninsula; Moericke traps

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; HELOPHORUS; HELOPHORUS BREVIPALPIS; HYDROGLYPHUS GEMINUS; HYDROPORUS;

EID: 59149091040     PISSN: 00379271     EISSN: 21686351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2008.10697570     Document Type: Article

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