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Morphospecies as a substitute for Coleoptera species identification, and the value of experience in improving accuracy

B. I. P. Barratt Invermay Agricultural Centre, AgResearch, Private Bag 50 034, Mosgiel, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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J. G. B. Derraik Ecology and Health Research Centre, Department of Public Health, Wellington School of Medicine Health Sciences, University of Otago, P.O. Box 734, Wellington, New Zealand
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C. G. Rufaut Ecology, Conservation and Biodiversity Research Group, Botany Department, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
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A. J. Goodman Wharf Road, Colville, Coramandel, New Zealand
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K. J. M. Dickinson Ecology, Conservation and Biodiversity Research Group, Botany Department, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
Pages 583-590 | Received 01 Jul 2002, Accepted 21 Feb 2003, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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