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<strong>Taxonomic revision and systematics of continental Australian pygmy water boatmen (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixoidea: Micronectidae)</strong>

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Tinerella, Paul P. (2013): Taxonomic revision and systematics of continental Australian pygmy water boatmen (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixoidea: Micronectidae). Zootaxa 3623 (1): 1-121, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3623.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3623.1.1

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