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Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

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Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

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Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

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Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Journal of tropical ecology, 1998-03, Vol.14 (2), p.153-176

Language

English

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Cambridge University Press

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Petioles are not usually thought of as a habitat for wood-boring insects. The large, woody leaf petioles of Neotropical Cecropia trees, however, have a diverse coleopterous fauna: 36 beetle species in three subfamilies of Cerambycidae and Curculionidae were recorded from Cecropia leafstalks in Costa Rica. A high percentage of the petioles were colo...

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Ecological relationships of a guild of tropical beetles breeding in Cecropia petioles in Costa Rica

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_16481332

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_16481332

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ISSN

0266-4674

E-ISSN

1469-7831

DOI

10.1017/S0266467498000133

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