Polyploidy of parthenogenetic Aramigus tessellatus (Say) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Coleopterists Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-79

  Normark, Benjamin B ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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