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Zur Evolution der phoretischen Lebensweise von Plecopteracoluthus downesi (Diptera: Chironomidae)

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  1. Institut für Allgemeine Zoologie der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Saarstr. 21, 6500, Mainz a. Rh.

    August Wilhelm Steffan

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Steffan, A.W. Zur Evolution der phoretischen Lebensweise von Plecopteracoluthus downesi (Diptera: Chironomidae). Z. Morph. u. Okol. Tiere 60, 115–123 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00403488

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