The terminology of female polymorphs of ischnura (zygoptera: Coenagrionidae)

International Journal of Odonatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-99

  Parr, Michael J ^a  

^a Little Island   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ischnura; Odonata; Polymorphism; Terminology

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144442997     PISSN: 13887890     EISSN: 21596719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13887890.1999.9748116     Document Type: Article

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