Hymenopteran biodiversity: Some Alien Notions

American Entomologist

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 235-244

  Eric Grissell, E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 0000821712     PISSN: 10462821     EISSN: 21559902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ae/45.4.235     Document Type: Article

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