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Journal of Natural History Volume 43, 2009 - Issue 19-20
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Terellia fuscicornis (Diptera: Tephritidae): biological and morphological adaptation on artichoke and milk thistle

Nancy P. Sayar Biology Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11‐0236, Riad El Solh, Beirut, Lebanon
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Colin A. Smith Biology Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11‐0236, Riad El Solh, Beirut, Lebanon
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Ian M. White Department of Entomology, Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Khouzama M. Knio Biology Department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11‐0236, Riad El Solh, Beirut, LebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1159-1181 | Received 23 Jul 2008, Accepted 25 Jan 2009, Published online: 02 Dec 2010

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