Australasian Stictocladius Edwards (Diptera: Chironomidae) diagnosed and described

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 126-144

  Cranston, Peter S ^a   Sæther, Ole A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Australia; Chironomidae; Identification; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPLOCLADIUS; DIPTERA; HELENIELLA; LOPESCLADIUS;

EID: 77954113519     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2010.00753.x     Document Type: Article

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