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Articles

Structure of aquatic assemblages of Coleoptera and Heteroptera in relation to habitat type and flood dynamic structure

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Pages 189-205 | Received 30 Dec 2010, Accepted 29 Apr 2011, Published online: 24 Jul 2012

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