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A phoretic association between a bryozoan and an insect in a Nigerian Lake

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

S. S. Ogbogu
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

Abstract

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Short Communication
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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