Black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of northern Sweden: Taxonomy, chromosomes, and bionomics

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 361-382

  Adler, Peter H ^a   Malmqvist, BJÖRN ^b   Zhang, Yixin ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0032325848     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631298X00014     Document Type: Article

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