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SYSTEMATICS AND ENTOMOLOGY: INTRODUCTION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

George E. Ball
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 283
H.V. Danks
Affiliation:
Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Canadian Museum of Nature, PO Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 6P4
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