Alasy is a thermokarst basin formed during the thawing of fossil ice and highly icy soils, with the formation at a mature stage of its development of a wide range of steppe and swamp vegetation in the arid climate of Central Yakutia. The invertebrate fauna of the alas ecosystem have their own characteristics, which are determined by the...
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The antlion is a predatory insect that belongs to the order Netoptera. As an adult, it has four transparent mesh wings. Antlions are found primarily in the tropics and subtropics, but the common antlion is found in Europe and Asia. There are about ten species in our country, and only two thousand on the globe. Adult antlions are similar in...
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