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High Temperature Effects on Water Loss and Survival Examining the Hardiness of Female Adults of the Spider Beetles, Mezium affine and Gibbium aequinoctiale
A remarkable ability to tolerate temperatures as high as 52°C for Mezium affine Boieldieu and 56°C for Gibbium aequinoctiale Boieldieu (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) was discovered as part of a water balance study that was conducted to determine whether desiccation-resistance (xerophilic water balance clas...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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University of Wisconsin Library
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3011965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20053123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.009.6801 |