Epeorus petersi, a new species of Heptageniidae (Ephemeroptera) from the Western Ghats of southern India.
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T. SIVARUBAN, S. BARATHY, M. ARUNACHALAM, K. VENKATARAMAN & K.G. SIVARAMAKRISHNAN 1Department of Zoology, The American College (Autonomous), Madurai-625 002, India 2Department of Zoology, The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai-625 011, India 3Sri Paramakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Alwarkurichi 627 412, India 4Department of Zoology, Madras Christian College (Autonomous), Tambaram East, Chennai600 059, India 5Corresponding author. E-mail: [email protected]
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Zootaxa
دوره 3731 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013