Identification and taxonomy of the West Palaearctic species of Tachina meigen (Diptera: Tachinidae) based on male terminalia and molecular analyses

Entomologica Fennica

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 139-169

  Novotná, Hana ^a   Vaňhara, Jaromír ^a   Tóthová, Andrea ^a   Muráiková, Natália ^a   Bejdák, Petr ^a   Tkoč, Michal ^a   Rozkošný, Rudolf ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; TACHINA; TACHINIDAE; TERMINALIA;

EID: 70450225594     PISSN: 07858760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33338/ef.84472     Document Type: Article

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