New species of Liostenogaster van der Vecht 1969, with keys to adults and nests (Hymenoptera Vespidae Stenogastrinae)

Tropical Zoology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 335-358

  Turillazzi, Stefano ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nest architecture; New species; Stenogastrinae; Vespidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033259768     PISSN: 03946975     EISSN: 19709528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03946975.1999.10539399     Document Type: Article

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