Three new species of Yelicones Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) from Madagascar, with a revised key to Afrotropical species

African Entomology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 243-252

  Areekul, B ^a   Quicke, D L J ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Braconidae; Description; Hymenoptera; Identification key; Madagascar; New species; Rogadinae; Yelicones

Indexed keywords

BRACONIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; ROGADINAE; YELICONES;

EID: 9244242089     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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