Additions to the taxonomy of the armadillo ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Tatuidris)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 3503, 2012, Pages 61-81

  Donoso, David A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMADILLO; FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; TATUIDRIS; TATUIDRIS TATUSIA;

EID: 84867088748     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3503.1.5     Document Type: Article

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