Taxonomic Redescription of Messor Himalayanus Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), New Report from South India
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عنوان ژورنال: IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2319-2399,2319-2402
DOI: 10.9790/2402-0111921