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Field and laboratory experiments on the seasonal variation of the locomotor activity patterns in the desert terrestrial isopod Hemilepistus reaumurii

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Pages 688-701 | Received 06 Mar 2019, Accepted 23 Mar 2019, Published online: 11 Apr 2019

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