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Larval taxonomy of Macrothemis Hagen, 1868 (Odonata: Libellulidae), with descriptions of four larvae and a key to the fourteen known species

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Salgado, Luiz Gustavo Vargas, Carvalho, Alcimar Do Lago, Pinto, Ângelo Parise (2013): Larval taxonomy of Macrothemis Hagen, 1868 (Odonata: Libellulidae), with descriptions of four larvae and a key to the fourteen known species. Zootaxa 3599 (3): 229-245, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3599.3.2

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