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A natural history note on the Pseudoneoponera ant-mimicking behaviour of Naddia sp. (Staphylinidae: Staphylininae: Staphylinini: Staphylinina), from Kalyani University campus, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India
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Bhattacharjee, Banani, Chakrovorty, Arnob, Háva, Jiří, Samadder, Asmita (2024): A natural history note on the Pseudoneoponera ant-mimicking behaviour of Naddia sp. (Staphylinidae: Staphylininae: Staphylinini: Staphylinina), from Kalyani University campus, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India. Zootaxa 5399 (3): 281-286, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.3.7, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5399.3.7
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