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Two new species of Myrmozercon (Acari: Laelapidae) from Australian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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Shaw, Matthew D., Seeman, Owen D. (2009): Two new species of Myrmozercon (Acari: Laelapidae) from Australian ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2025: 43-55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.186168

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