Family-group names for termites (Isoptera), redux

ZooKeys

Volumn 148, Issue , 2011, Pages 171-184

  Engel, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Family group names; Isoptera; Nomenclature; Termites; Type genera

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCERCIDAE; HEXAPODA; ISOPTERA;

EID: 84856465193     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.148.1682     Document Type: Article

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