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Lack of Evolutionary Divergence in Courtship Songs of Drosophila pseudoobscura Subspecies

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Noor, M.A.F., Williams, M.A., Alvarez, D. et al. Lack of Evolutionary Divergence in Courtship Songs of Drosophila pseudoobscura Subspecies. Journal of Insect Behavior 13, 255–262 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007744416116

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