Revision of Nearctic Nephrocerus Zetterstedt (Diptera: Pipunculidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 977, 2005, Pages 1-36

  Skevington, Jeffrey H ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diptera; Nearctic; Nephrocerus; Pipunculidae; Revision; Species distribution

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; NEPHROCERUS; NEPHROCERUS DAECKEI; NEPHROCERUS SLOSSONAE; PIPUNCULIDAE;

EID: 33745181902     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.977.1.1     Document Type: Article

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