First record of crane flies (Tipulidae: Limoniinae) in upper cretaceous amber from New Jersey, U.S.A

Transactions of the American Entomological Society

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-142

  Gelhaus, Jon K ^a   Johnson, Ralph ^b  

^a ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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