A comparison of the parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera) at elevated versus ground yellow pan traps in a Beech-Maple forest

Journal of Hymenoptera Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 116-123

  Pucci, Thomas ^a  

^a CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACER; BRACONIDAE; ENCYRTIDAE; FAGUS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; PTEROMALIDAE; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 42549139320     PISSN: 10709428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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