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Original Articles

Experimental studies of predation on grassland populations of Australian soldier fly, Inopus rubriceps (Macquart) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)

Pages 75-81 | Received 01 Oct 1985, Accepted 22 Nov 1985, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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