Redescription of the enigmatic Thoracotropis cypriformis Freeman (Diptera, Mycetophilidae)
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Revision of Nearctic Phthinia Winnertz (Diptera: Mycetophilidae).
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1806-9665
DOI: 10.1590/s0085-56262012000400009