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Morphology, ultrastructure and physiology

The tergal and pleural wing base sclerites – homologous within the basal branches of Pterygota?

Pages 443-457 | Received 08 Sep 2008, Accepted 21 Nov 2008, Published online: 24 Nov 2009

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