The pretarsus in Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera Parasitica): Functional morphology and possible phylogenetic implications

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 607-626

  Gladun, Dmytro ^a   Gumovsky, Alex ^a  

^a SCHMALHAUSEN INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHELINIDAE; CHALCIDIDAE; CHALCIDOIDEA; ENCYRTIDAE; EULOPHIDAE; EUPELMIDAE; EURYTOMIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; MYMARIDAE; ORMYRIDAE; PERILAMPIDAE; PTEROMALIDAE; ROTOITIDAE; SIGNIPHORIDAE; TEREBRANTIA; TETRACAMPIDAE; TORYMIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 33750380992     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: 14636409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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