A revision of the ant genus Acanthostichus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 129-174

  MacKay, William P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

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