Creeping water bugs (naucoridae)

Heteroptera of Economic Importance

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 571-576

  Sites, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 0347446112     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420041859     Document Type: Chapter

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