A Revision of the Crab Spider GenusHeriaeusSimon, 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae) in the Afrotropical Region
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عنوان ژورنال: African Invertebrates
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1681-5556,2305-2562
DOI: 10.5733/afin.054.0213