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Observations on the biology of Afro-tropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) principally from Kenya. Part 2. Pyrginae: Tagiadini 2893

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Cock, Matthew J. W., Congdon, T. Colin E. (2011): Observations on the biology of Afro-tropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) principally from Kenya. Part 2. Pyrginae: Tagiadini 2893. Zootaxa 2893 (1): 1-66, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2893.1.1, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2893.1.1

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