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Les Ficus (Moraceae) et l'entomofaune des figues (Hym. Agaonidae, Pteromalidae, Torymidae, Eurytomidae; Dipt. Drosophilidae; Col. Curculionidae) du mont Nimba en Guinée

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Rasplus, Jean-Yves, Harry, Myriam, Perrin, Hélène, Chassagnard, Marie-Thérèse, Lachaise, Daniel (2003): Les Ficus (Moraceae) et l'entomofaune des figues (Hym. Agaonidae, Pteromalidae, Torymidae, Eurytomidae; Dipt. Drosophilidae; Col. Curculionidae) du mont Nimba en Guinée. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 190: 107-182, ISBN: 2-85653-554-2

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