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  1. Graduate School of Integrated Science, Yokohama City University, 22-2 Seto, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, 236, Japan

    K. Arikawa, D. Suyama & T. Fujii

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Arikawa, K., Suyama, D. & Fujii, T. Light on butterfly mating. Nature 382, 119 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/382119a0

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