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Comportements de communication de la cochenille néotropicale Neochavesia caldasiae (Balachowsky 1957) (Pseudococcidae: Rhizoecinae) avec sa fourmi symbiote Acropyga fuhrmanni (Forel 1914) (Formicidae: Formicinae)

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Pages 471-475 | Accepted 29 May 2008, Published online: 31 May 2013

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