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An Hypothesis Concerning the Function of the Metapleural Glands in Ants

✍ Scribed by William L. Brown, Jr.

Book ID
117997551
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
1968
Tongue
English
Weight
440 KB
Volume
102
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-0147

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