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1982. Further observations on the ethology of Alysson conicus (Hymenoptera:
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1982. Ethology and overwintering of Podalonia luctuosa (Hymenoptera:
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1985. Cleptes speciosus in the Great Lakes region (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae:
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1988. A review of the nesting behavior and observations on Tachysphex pompiliformis
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1989. Distribution and biology of the sphecine wasps of Michigan (Hymenoptera:
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1990. Eastern range extension of Leptoglossus occidentalis with a key
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1998. Somatochlora tenebrosa not in Michigan. Argia 9(4):9-10.
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