Disjunct distributions of Halobates (Hemiptera: Gerridae) in the Pacific Ocean

Pacific Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 134-142

  Cheng, Lanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; DISJUNCT DISTRIBUTION; DISJUNCT DISTRIBUTIONS; EQUATORIAL CIRCULATION; NEUSTON; OCEAN STRIDER;

PACIFIC;

GERRIDAE; HALOBATES MICANS; HALOBATES SERICEUS; HETEROPTERA;

EID: 0030765713     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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