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Wysoki, M., Bolland, H.R. Timing of spermatogenesis, chromosomes and sex determination of Amblyomma variegatum and A. Lepidum (Acari: Ixodidae). Genetica 50, 73–77 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00122681
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