First record of the eucalypt gall-wasp Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) from Uruguay
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عنوان ژورنال: Bosque (Valdivia)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0717-9200
DOI: 10.4067/s0717-92002016000300020