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Spangler, H.G., Hippenmeyer, C.L. Binaural phonotaxis in the lesser wax moth,Achroia grisella (F.) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). J Insect Behav 1, 117–122 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01052508
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