Chromosomes of parasitic wasps of the genus Metaphycus (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae)

Comparative Cytogenetics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-25

  Gokhman, V E ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Chalcidoidea; Chromosomes; Encyrtidae; Karyotypes; Metaphycus

Indexed keywords

CHALCIDOIDEA; ENCYRTIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; METAPHYCUS; METAPHYCUS FLAVUS; METAPHYCUS LUTEOLUS; METAPHYCUS STANLEYI; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 80052214223     PISSN: 19930771     EISSN: 1993078X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/compcytogen.v4i1.29     Document Type: Article

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