Short communication: A comparison of pan trap and intensive net sampling techniques for documenting a bee (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) fauna

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-181

  Roulston, T'ai H ^c   Smith, Stephen A ^a,b   Brewster, Amanda L ^b  

^a SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; FAUNA; METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING; TRAPPING;

APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 34249785980     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2317/0022-8567(2007)80[179:ACOPTA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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