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Mantidflies of Colombia (Neuroptera, Mantispidae)

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Ardila-Camacho, Adrian, García, Alexander (2015): Mantidflies of Colombia (Neuroptera, Mantispidae). Zootaxa 3937 (3): 401-455, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.3.1

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