Comparative morphology of saldidae and Mesoveliidae (Heteroptera) and its bearing on classification

On the basis of his study of the female genitalia, Scudder (1959) suggested that in the Heteroptera-Hemiptera, the families Saldidae and Mesoveliidae might be closely related; the present morphological study was undertaken to determine whether a study of other characters also supports their inclusio...

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Main Author: Gupta, Ayodhya Prasad
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39797