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The Bionomics of the White Coffee-leaf Miner, Leucoptera coffeella, Guér., in Kenya Colony. (Lepidoptera, Lyonetidae.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Harold E. Box
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The writer was able to make a field and laboratory study of Leucoptera coffeella, Guér. (white coffee-leaf miner) when serving as Entomologist in Kenya Colony.

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Bulletin of Entomological Research , Volume 14 , Issue 2 , June 1923 , pp. 133 - 145
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1923

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