A re-examination of host relations in the Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-45

  Williams, Trevor ^a   Polaszek, Andrew ^b  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b An Institute of CAB International   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoparasitoid; Classification; Divergent host relations; Heteronomous hyperparasitoid; Heterotrophic parasitoid

Indexed keywords

EID: 17544382124     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1996.tb01694.x     Document Type: Article

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