Comparative analyses of correlates of Red data book status: A case study using European hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae)

Animal Conservation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-95

  Sullivan, Matthew S ^a   Gilbert, Francis ^b   Rotheray, Graham ^c   Croasdale, Stevan ^a   Jones, Martin ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 0006796848     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943000000780     Document Type: Article

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