A new Eustenogater species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Stenogastrinae), the first hover wasp known to overwinter on the nest

American Museum Novitates

Volumn , Issue 3534, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Saito, Fuki ^a   Nguyen, Lien P T ^b   Carpenter, James M ^c   Kojima, Jun Ichi ^a,c  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES   (Viet Nam)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 34548362312     PISSN: 00030082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3534[1:aneshs]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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