Evidence for Polygamy inPhlebotomus papatasiScopoli
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The Mystery of Polygamy
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0003-4150
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1986616693