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A new species and a key to world species of the flavipes species-group of the genus Cotesia Cameron, 1891 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) from Japan

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Fujie, Shunpei, Shimizu, So, Fernandez-Triana, Jose (2018): A new species and a key to world species of the flavipes species-group of the genus Cotesia Cameron, 1891 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) from Japan. Zootaxa 4527 (3): 372-380, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.6

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