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Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) In The Boreal Highlands Of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, With Notes On New Species Records

  • 1. 70 Arthur St. Truro, NS B2N 1X6,Canada
  • 2. Biology Department, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3, Canada
  • 3. Biology Department, Mount Allison University, Sackville New Brunswick, Canada

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Ogden, Jeffrey B., Giberson, Donna J., Aiken, Ronald B. (2018): Stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) In The Boreal Highlands Of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, With Notes On New Species Records. Illiesia 14 (10): 162-172, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4753106

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