Procryptotermes edwardsi, a new drywood termite (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) from Jamaica

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 299-305

  Scheffrahn, Rudolf H ^a   Su, Nan Yao ^a   Krecek, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Neotropics; New species; Taxonomy; West Indies

Indexed keywords

PROCRYPTOTERMES EDWARDSI;

EID: 0032815581     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496583     Document Type: Article

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