The larval instars of the wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-63

  Gagné, Raymond J ^a   Doane, John F ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Larva; Sitodiplosis; Wheat midge

Indexed keywords

CECIDOMYIA AMYOTII; SITODIPLOSIS MOSELLANA;

EID: 0032924579     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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