Geographic Distribution of the Mayfly, Ephoron shigae in Japan, with Evidence of Geographic Parthenogenesis(Insecta: Ephemeroptera: Polymitarcyidae).
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Limnology (Rikusuigaku Zasshi)
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0021-5104,1882-4897
DOI: 10.3739/rikusui.58.15