AUSTRALIAN WATER BUGS. THEIR BIOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION (HEMIPTERA-HETEROPTERA, GERROMORPHA & NEPOMORPHA.
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عنوان ژورنال: Systematic Entomology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0307-6970
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6970.2004.00265.x