The identity of Dactylocladius commensalis (Diptera: Chironomidae) revealed

Aquatic Insects

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-114

  Cranston, Peter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blephariceridae; Chironomidae; Commensalism; New Zealand; Orthocladiinae; Phoresy

Indexed keywords

BLEPHARICERIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPTERA; KANIWHANIWHANUS; NAONELLA; ORTHOCLADIINAE;

EID: 34249085621     PISSN: 01650424     EISSN: 17444152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650420701308844     Document Type: Article

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