The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Chatham Islands

New Zealand Entomologist

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-64

  Emberson, Rowan M ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Beetles; Chntharri Islands; Coleoptera; Ho nonymh; Insect conservation; Species area relationships; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010532234     PISSN: 00779962     EISSN: 11793430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1998.9722037     Document Type: Article

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