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A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador
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Mauffray, William F., Tennessen, Kenneth J. (2019): A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador. Zootaxa 4628 (1): 1-265, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4628.1.1
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