DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF COLEOPTERA IN EASTERN CANADA

Abstract The distribution patterns of species of Coleoptera occurring in eastern Canada are examined. The following patterns are discussed: eastern ranges, northeastern ranges, amphiatlantic ranges, boreal ranges, subarctic ranges, arctic ranges, and introductions. The historical development of each...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Author: Campbell, J. M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1980
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Arctic
Canada
Subarctic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent1121161-11
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00016527
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Summary:Abstract The distribution patterns of species of Coleoptera occurring in eastern Canada are examined. The following patterns are discussed: eastern ranges, northeastern ranges, amphiatlantic ranges, boreal ranges, subarctic ranges, arctic ranges, and introductions. The historical development of each of these ranges is discussed relative to their expansion from refugial areas.

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