New augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) in Dominican amber, with a brief review of fossil halictidae

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 334-345

  Engel, Michael S ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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