The possible cause of extinction of Pieris brassicae wollastoni Butler (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

Entomologist's Gazette

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 267-268

  Gardiner, Brian O C ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; PIERIDAE; PIERIS BRASSICAE;

EID: 0242676082     PISSN: 00138894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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