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New species of Augochlora (Oxystoglossella) Eickwort (Hymenoptera; Apoidea) from Northeastern Brazil with an identification key for the region

  • 1. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7467-5244
  • 2. goncalvesrb@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5623-0938

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Lepeco, Anderson, Gonçalves, Rodrigo Barbosa (2020): New species of Augochlora (Oxystoglossella) Eickwort (Hymenoptera; Apoidea) from Northeastern Brazil with an identification key for the region. Zootaxa 4802 (2): 261-293, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4802.2.3

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