A revision of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Epeolus Latreille for Nearctic species, north of Mexico (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
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عنوان ژورنال: ZooKeys
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1313-2970,1313-2989
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.755.23939