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Evidence of positive selection and a novel phylogeny among five subspecies of song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) in Alaska
Caitlyn C. Oliver Brown, Keiler A. Collier, David J. X. Tan, Kendall Mills, Fern Spaulding, Travis C. Glenn, Christin Pruett, Kevin Winker
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) reveals high diversity of setae on the hind tibiae and basitarsi of Peruvian Stingless Bees (Apidae: Meliponini)
Marilena Marconi, Carlos Daniel Vecco-Giove, Javier Ormeño Luna, Agustín Cerna Mendoza, Emiliano Mancini, Andrea Di Giulio

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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) reveals high diversity of setae on the hind tibiae and basitarsi of Peruvian Stingless Bees (Apidae: Meliponini)
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