![Occurrence of Spaethiella coccinea Boheman (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae) on Theobroma grandiflorum [Willdenow ex Sprengel] Schumman, (sterculiaceae), in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil](/Cover/Show?author=Maria+das+Gra%C3%A7as+Vale+BARBOSA&callnumber=&size=medium&title=Occurrence+of+Spaethiella+coccinea+Boheman+%28Coleoptera%3A+Chrysomelidae%2C+Hispinae%29+on+Theobroma+grandiflorum+%5BWilldenow+ex+Sprengel%5D+Schumman%2C+%28sterculiaceae%29%2C+in+Manaus%2C+Amazonas%2C+Brazil&recordid=doaj.art-1bcec7ce003848d8ba473c053de28e49&source=Solr&issn=0044-5967)
Occurrence of Spaethiella coccinea Boheman (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae) on Theobroma grandiflorum [Willdenow ex Sprengel] Schumman, (sterculiaceae), in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
A preliminary study on the ocurrence of Spathiella coccinea Boh. (Coleoptera) on Theobroma grandiflorum (cupuassu), native Amazonian fruit plant, are reported. S. coccinea is known to feed on leaves of many species of palm, and has been found in Elaeis guineensis (Palmaceae) leaves. From September 1...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia
1999-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Amazonica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671999000200313&tlng=en |