The frog-biting midges of the world (corethrellidae: Diptera)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1804, 2008, Pages 1-456

  Borkent, Art ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anuran; Coevolution; Corethrellidae; Cretaceous; Fossil; Frog; Frog biting midges; Phytotelmata; Trypanosoma; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

ANURA; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CORETHRELLA; CORETHRELLA BRAKELEYI; CORETHRELLIDAE; DIPTERA; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 47249093200     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1804.1.1     Document Type: Article

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