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Aquatic Insects
International Journal of Freshwater Entomology
Volume 11, 1989 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

Swarming activity patterns and seasonal decline in adult size in some caddis flies (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae)

Pages 17-28 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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