The usefulness of geometric morphometrics for differentiating polymorphic flea beetles

ABSTRACT Oedionychina Chapuis, 1875 is a diverse subtribe of Alticini leaf beetles, posing challenges and complexity in study due to mimicry and poorly informative descriptions. Herein, we propose geometric morphometrics as a tool for identifying polymorphic species of Alagoasa Bechyně, 1955, withou...

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Main Authors: Raony César Silva Belém, Bruno Piotrovski Begha, Fausto Nomura, Sarah Siqueira Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2024-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262024002400207&lng=en&tlng=en