Notes on tandem oviposition and other aspects of reproductive behaviour in Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen) (Anisoptera: Libellulidae)

Odonatologica

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-195

  McMillan, V E ^a  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

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EID: 0342701218     PISSN: 03750183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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