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Rediscovering the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) of Estonia: an annotated checklist with distribution maps and DNA evidence

  • 1. Estonian University of Life Sciences, Inst of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwaldi 5D, 51006 Tartu, Estonia & hekirik@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5654-4045
  • 2. Estonian University of Life Sciences, Inst of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwaldi 62, 51006 Tartu, Estonia
  • 3. Estonian University of Life Sciences, Inst of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwaldi 5D, 51006 Tartu, Estonia & olavi.kurina@emu.ee; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4858-4629

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Kirik, Heli, Tummeleht, Lea, Kurina, Olavi (2022): Rediscovering the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) of Estonia: an annotated checklist with distribution maps and DNA evidence. Zootaxa 5094 (2): 261-287, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5094.2.3

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