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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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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0266-4674
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1469-7831
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10.1017/S0266467498000133