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Eating with the enemy? Mimic complex between a stingless bee and assassin bugs

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Alvarez, Leopoldo Jesús, Zamudio, Fernando, Melo, Maria Cecilia (2019): Eating with the enemy? Mimic complex between a stingless bee and assassin bugs. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 59: 1-6, DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2019.59.27, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2019.59.27

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