A basal chalcidoid (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the earliest Cretaceous or latest Jurassic of Mongolia

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-135

  Rasnitsyn, Alexandr P ^a,b   Basibuyuk, Hasan H ^c   Quicke, Donald L J ^b,d  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCIDOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; JURAPRIIDAE; KHUTELCHALCIS GOBIENSIS; PLATYGASTROIDEA; PROCTOTRUPOIDEA; SERPHITIDAE;

EID: 3242658070     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187631204788912391     Document Type: Article

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