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Specific Characteristics Of Chitin Exoskeleton Of Leaf Weevil Phyllobius Maculicornis (Germar, 1824)

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Tamanis, Edmunds, Mihailova, Irēna, Valainis, Uldis, Gerbreders, Vjačeslavs (2012): Specific Characteristics Of Chitin Exoskeleton Of Leaf Weevil Phyllobius Maculicornis (Germar, 1824). Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 12 (3): 58-64

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