The insects of plant-held waters: A review and bibliography

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 241-260

  Greeney, Harold F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Center for Creative Studies   (Ecuador)

^c C/o Director FEPIN   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Bract; Bromeliads; Phytotelmata; Pitcher plant; Tree holes

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; INSECT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0035108207     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646740100116X     Document Type: Review

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180. Archilestes grandis (Ramb.) in Ohio (Odonata - Cordulinae)
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