A review of the genus psectrosema (diptera: cecidomyiidae), old world pests of tamarix (tamaricaceae), and description of three new species

Israel Journal of Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue , 1996, Pages 53-69

  Gagné, Raymond J ^a   Sobhian, Rouhollah ^b   Isidoro, Nunzio ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological control; Cecidomyiidae; Mediterranean fauna; New species; Psectrosema; Tamarix; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002803929     PISSN: 00751243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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