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Stridulation in Aphodius dung beetles: Songs and morphology of stridulatory organs in North American Aphodius species (Scarabaeidae)

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Kasper, Julia, Hirschberger, Petra (2005): Stridulation in Aphodius dung beetles: Songs and morphology of stridulatory organs in North American Aphodius species (Scarabaeidae). Journal of Natural History 39 (1): 91-99, DOI: 10.1080/00222930310001018877, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930310001018877

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