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Cytotaxonomy of Simulium (Montisimulium) ghoomense (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Darjeeling Hills, India

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Henry, Willie, Thapa, Sachin, Adler, Peter H., Dey, Subrata Kumar, Varma, Rakesh (2011): Cytotaxonomy of Simulium (Montisimulium) ghoomense (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Darjeeling Hills, India. Zootaxa 2872 (1): 49-57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2872.1.4, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2872.1.4

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