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Cryptic Species Discrimination in Western Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus brevicomis LeConte (Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Based on Morphological Characters and Geometric Morphometrics

The western pine beetle (WPB), Dendroctonus brevicomis LeConte, is a major mortality agent of pines in North America. A total of 706 adults of WPB from 81 geographical sites were analyzed with traditional and geometric morphometric methods to evaluate the variation of discrete and quantitative morph...

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Autores principales: Valerio-Mendoza, Osiris, García-Román, Jazmín, Becerril, Moises, Armendáriz-Toledano, Francisco, Cuéllar-Rodríguez, Gerardo, Negrón, José F., Sullivan, Brian T., Zúñiga, Gerardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6920968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31671535
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects10110377