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Oldest new genus of Myrmeleontidae (Neuroptera) from the Eocene Green River Formation

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Makarkin, Vladimir N. (2017): Oldest new genus of Myrmeleontidae (Neuroptera) from the Eocene Green River Formation. Zootaxa 4337 (4), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4337.4.5

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