The Effect of Temperature on the Reaction of Glossina morsitans Westw. to Light

Rupert W. Jack; W. L. Williams

doi:10.1017/S0007485300038967

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In the course of studies of the behaviour of the tsetse-fly, Glossina morsitans, certain facts of considerable interest concerning its phototropic reactions have been established.

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