Ophrynon (Hymenoptera: Orussidae) in California: Diversity, distribution and phylogeny

Insect Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-27

  Blank, Stephan M ^a   Vilhelmsen, Lars ^b   Smith, David R ^c  

^a SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; New species; Western nearctic

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955488530     PISSN: 1399560X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/139956009X12550095535756     Document Type: Article

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