Monographic revision of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of North Korea

Annales Zoologici

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-221

  Radchenko, Alexander ^a  

^a MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ants; East Palaearctic; Formicidae; Key; North Korea; Taxonomy; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 23144444839     PISSN: 00034541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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