The beetle community of small oak twigs in Louisiana, with a literature review of Coleoptera from fine woody debris

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 239-263

  Ferro, Michael L ^a   Gimmel, Matthew L ^a   Harms, Kyle E ^b   Carlton, Christopher E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EMERGENCE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; SHRUB; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; WOODY DEBRIS;

LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; QUERCUS FALCATA;

EID: 77749234174     PISSN: 0010065X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1649/1141.1     Document Type: Article

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