A new species Megabruchidius sophorae (Coleoptera, Bruchidae), feeding on seeds of Styphnolobium (Fabaceae) new to bruchidae

Zoological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-110

  Tuda, Midori ^a   Morimoto, Katsura ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nata danchi 20 101   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acanthoscelides obtectus; Bruchidius dorsalis; East Asia; Megabruchidius dorsalis; Megabruchidius tonkineus

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSCELIDES; ACANTHOSCELIDES OBTECTUS; BRUCHIDIUS; BRUCHINAE; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; COLEOPTERA; FABACEAE; GLEDITSIA; INSECTA; JAPONICA; MEGABRUCHIDIUS SOPHORAE; PAPILIONOIDEAE; SOPHORA; SOPHORA JAPONICA; STYPHNOLOBIUM; STYPHNOLOBIUM JAPONICUM; SULCOBRUCHUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HISTOLOGY; JAPAN; LEGUME; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BEETLES; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FABACEAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; JAPAN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85047693411     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/0289-0003(2004)21[105:ANSMSC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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