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Stoneflies (Plecoptera) In A Tropical Australian Stream: Diversity, Distribution And Seasonality

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  • 1. and Gunther Theischinger & Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, 59812 & Australian Centre for Tropical Freshwater Research, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia & and Gunther Theischinger & Present address: 16 Bryant St., Crawfordville, Florida, 32327
  • 2. Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW, PO Box 29, Lidcombe 1825, NSW, Australia

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Sheldon, Andrew L., Theischinger, Gunther (2009): Stoneflies (Plecoptera) In A Tropical Australian Stream: Diversity, Distribution And Seasonality. Illiesia 5 (6): 40-50, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4765792

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