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Expulsion and consumption of male ejaculates by promiscous female Euxesta eluta and Euxesta mazorca (Diptera: Ulidiidae)

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Abraham, Solana, Rodríguez, Christian, Oviedo, Andrea, Murúa, Gabriela, Rull, Juan (2018): Expulsion and consumption of male ejaculates by promiscous female Euxesta eluta and Euxesta mazorca (Diptera: Ulidiidae). Journal of Natural History 52 (21-24): 1493-1508, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2018.1478460, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2018.1478460

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