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Are thick-legged larvae ofPemphigus spyrothecae ‘Soldiers’?

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Itô, Y. Are thick-legged larvae ofPemphigus spyrothecae ‘Soldiers’?. J. Ethol. 5, 210–211 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02349956

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