Rhaphiomidas terminatus terminatus Cazier, 1985 (Diptera: Mydidae): Notes on the rediscovery and conservation biology of a presumed extinct species

Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-35

  George, Jeremiah N ^a   Mattoni, Rudi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apiocera; Conservation; El Segundo sand dunes; Mydidae; Rhaphiomidas terminatus terminatus

Indexed keywords

APIOCERA; DIPTERA; MYDIDAE; RHAPHIOMIDAS; RHAPHIOMIDAS TERMINATUS;

EID: 33846417283     PISSN: 00310603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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