Revision of the Mecodema curvidens species group (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2829, 2011, Pages 1-45

  Seldon, David S ^a   Leschen, Richard A B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Broscini; Carabidae; Curvidens group; Mecodema; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

BROSCINI; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; MECODEMA; MECODEMA OCCIPUTALE; OREGUS;

EID: 79955161874     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2829.1.1     Document Type: Article

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