Variations in the size of the midgut caeca during the fifth instar of the grasshopper, Schistocerca americana (Drury)
โ Scribed by R.F. Chapman
- Book ID
- 115978385
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 793 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-1910
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