Pheidole protaxi sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), new species from tabuleiro forests of the Atlantic Forest biome
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عنوان ژورنال: Sociobiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0361-6525
DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v62i4.866