Fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae) associated to Ficus mexiae standi (Moraceae) in Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 653-655

  Schiffler, Gustavo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aepocerus; Co occurrence; Heterandrium; Idarnes; Pegoscapus

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449114928     PISSN: 1519556X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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