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ORIGINS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INSECT FAUNA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

J.A. Downes  and
D.H. Kavanaugh
J.A. Downes
Affiliation:
Zoology Division, National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0M8; and Lyman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory, Macdonald College of McGill University, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada H9X lC0
D.H. Kavanaugh
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA 94118
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The Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada , Volume 120 , Supplement S144 , 1988 , pp. 1 - 11
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