Revision of the African grasshopper genus parepistaurus karsch 1896 (orthoptera acrididae coptacridinae)

Tropical Zoology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 259-332

  Green, Stuart V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acrididae; Coptacridinae; Genitalia; Orthoptera; Parepistaurus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032263248     PISSN: 03946975     EISSN: 19709528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03946975.1998.10539369     Document Type: Article

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