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Larval instars of the ant Strumigenys solifontis Brown (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): the fallacy of size distribution

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Masuko, Keiichi (2016): Larval instars of the ant Strumigenys solifontis Brown (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): the fallacy of size distribution. Journal of Natural History 51 (3-4): 115-126, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2016.1254299, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2016.1254299

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