Molecular genetic evidence for a novel bacterial endosymbiont of Icosta americana (Diptera: Hippoboscidae)

Entomological News

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-265

  Reeves, Will K ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIPTERA; HIPPOBOSCIDAE; ICOSTA;

EID: 28444471627     PISSN: 0013872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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