New species and new records of scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) associated with army ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Trinidad and Venezuela

Sociobiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 887-898

  Disney, R Henry L ^a   Berghoff, Stefanie M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORGMEIER; DIPTERA; ECITONINAE; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; PHORIDAE;

EID: 18944368380     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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