Morphological study of the brain of Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus during the postembryonic development

Sociobiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3 A, 2001, Pages 421-429

  Soares, Paula Andréa Oliveira ^b   Serrão, José Eduardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b NONE

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