Sex ratio in Gomphidae (Odonata) at emergence: is there a relationship with water temperature?
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Odonatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1388-7890,2159-6719
DOI: 10.1080/13887890.2013.825937