Natural history and description of the dendrolimnetic larva of coryphagrion grandis (odonata)

International Journal of Odonatology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-44

  Clausnitzer, Viola ^a   Lindeboom, Martin ^b  

^a NONE   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dragonfly; East Africa; Evolution; Gondwana; Larva; Odonata; Phytotelmata; Zygoptera

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349161050     PISSN: 13887890     EISSN: 21596719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13887890.2002.9748175     Document Type: Article

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