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Revision and cladistic analysis of the Guineo-Congolian spider genus Smeringopina Kraus (Araneae, Pholcidae

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Huber, Bernhard A. (2013): Revision and cladistic analysis of the Guineo-Congolian spider genus Smeringopina Kraus (Araneae, Pholcidae. Zootaxa 3713 (1): 1-160, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3713.1.1

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