Conservation and the cricket culture in China

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 211-216

  Jin, X B ^a   Yen, A L ^b  

^a Shanghai Natural History Museum   (China)

^b MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Conservation; Crickets

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; CRICKET;

CHINA;

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLOIDEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ORTHOPTERA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0032464121     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009616418149     Document Type: Article

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