Galapagos Insects

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Olivier Dangles

Abstract

Entomological studies in the Galapagos began with the voyage of Charles Darwin in 1835. When he arrived at the Colón Archipelago it was the dry season, therefore the abundance of insects was relatively low.


 

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Dangles O. Galapagos Insects. REMCB [Internet]. 2009Oct.31 [cited 2024Jul.3];30(1-2). Available from: https://remcb-puce.edu.ec/remcb/article/view/63
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Resumenes Simposio en honor a Charles Darwin

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