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A synopsis of the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) of Trinidad and Tobago

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González, Jorge M., Cock, Matthew J. W. (2004): A synopsis of the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) of Trinidad and Tobago. Zootaxa 762: 1-19, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.158237

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