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Muscle Regression in Belostomatid Bugs (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae)

✍ Scribed by Perez Goodwyn, Pablo J.


Book ID
127247386
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Group
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
605 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0165-0424

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