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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Research Article

Same Temporal Niche, Opposite Rhythmicity: Two Closely Related Bioluminescent Insects With Opposite Bioluminesce Propensity Rhythms

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Pages 1336-1344 | Received 30 Apr 2012, Accepted 13 Aug 2012, Published online: 06 Nov 2012

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