<I>Coleomegilla maculata</I> (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is a Species Complex
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Entomological Society of America
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0013-8746,0013-8746
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2000)093[1156:cmccia]2.0.co;2