Revision of Laryngodus Herrich-Schaeffer, an Allocasuarina feeder, with comments on its biology and the classification of the family (Heteroptera:Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae)

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 111-133

  Slater, James A ^a   Schuh, Randall T ^b   Cassis, Gerasimos ^c   Johnson, Christine A ^b   Pedraza Pealosa, Paola ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Host plants; New species; Seed feeding; Sexual dimorphism; Udeocorini

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; GRANIVORY; HOST PLANT; INSECT; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; NEW SPECIES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ALLOCASUARINA; CASUARINACEAE; HETEROPTERA; LARYNGODUS; LYGAEOIDEA; RHYPAROCHROMINAE;

EID: 67650911346     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS08028     Document Type: Article

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