Wallabicoris, new genus (Hemiptera: Miridae: Phylinae: Phylini) from Australia, with the description of 37 new species and an analysis of host associations

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Volumn , Issue 338, 2010, Pages 1-118

  Schuh, Randall T ^a   Pedraza, Paola ^a,b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Host specificity; Male genitalia; Taxonomy; Total evidence

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; BORAGINACEAE; FABACEAE; HEMIPTERA; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE; MIRIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEAE; PHYLINAE; PHYLINI; RHAMNACEAE; THYMELAEACEAE; WALLABICORIS;

EID: 77953532199     PISSN: 00030090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/689.1     Document Type: Article

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