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Chironomidae (Diptera: Insecta) of Alaska, USA, with descriptions of new species and a checklist
- 1. Department of Environmental and Life Sciences, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada arminnamayandeh@trentu.ca, a.namayan@taxanama.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2136-0497
- 2. 5597 New Meadow Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 patrick_hudson@sbcglobal.net; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7646-443X
- 3. Alaska Center for Conservation Science, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Beatrice McDonald Hall, Anchorage, Alaska dlbogan@alaska.edu; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5588-1595
- 4. Department of Environmental and Life Sciences, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada arminnamayandeh@trentu.ca, a.namayan@taxanama.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2136-0497 & 16455 Point Lena Loop Rd., Juneau, AK 99801 Corresponding author & Department of Environmental and Life Sciences, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON, Canada arminnamayandeh@trentu.ca, a.namayan@taxanama.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2136-0497
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Namayandeh, Armin, Hudson, Patrick L., Bogan, Daniel L., Hudson, John P. (2024): Chironomidae (Diptera: Insecta) of Alaska, USA, with descriptions of new species and a checklist. Zootaxa 5511 (1): 1-95, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5511.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5511.1.1
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