Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 689-725

  Whitworth, Terry ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calliphoridae; Diptera; Genera; Keys; North America; Species

Indexed keywords

CALLIPHORA; CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 33746142449     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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