On the biology of manticora fabricius (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae), with a description of the larva and taxonomic notes

Tijdschrift voor Entomologie

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 71-89

  Oberprieler, Rolf G ^a   Arndt, Erik ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

behaviour; biology; Cicindelinae; larvae; Manticora; southern Africa; systematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008889812     PISSN: 00407496     EISSN: 22119434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22119434-99900039     Document Type: Article

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